episodically

adverb

Definition of episodicallynext
as in occasionally

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for episodically
  1. occasionally
  2. sometimes
  3. sporadically
Adverb
  • Add the potato and cook, covered, stirring occasionally, until just tender, 6 to 7 minutes.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Add kielbasa and onion; cook, stirring occasionally until onion is tender and sausage is browned.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of occasionally
Adverb
  • In a post that interlaced text with clips of Pintauro in a hospital gown, sometimes with an intubation tube, Pintauro shared he had been diagnosed with a bloodstream infection resulting from a tear in his stomach lining.
    Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Although newer generation technologies now sometimes employ blockchain technologies to help speed those up, but blockchains are still almost instantaneous in terms of finality.
    Zain Jaffer, Forbes, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of sometimes
Adverb
  • Security forces wielding clubs sporadically charged protesters to force back crowds and make arrests.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Even the accounts that have been able to continue posting sporadically still aren’t available for fans within the country who want to scroll through their old posts.
    Angela Watercutter, WIRED, 27 Sep. 2024
Definition of sporadically
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