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spo·rad·ic
(spə-răd′ĭk, spô-)
adj.
1. Occurring at irregular intervals or in isolated or scattered places; having no pattern or order:
his sporadic attendance in class; rebels who put up sporadic resistance. See Synonyms at
periodic.
2.
Medicine Not epidemic, endemic, or inherited. Used of a disease or condition:
Most cancers are sporadic, caused by genetic mutations that are not heritable.
[Medieval Latin
sporadicus,
scattered, from Greek
sporadikos, from
sporas
, sporad-; see
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Indo-European roots.]
spo·rad′i·cal·ly
adv.
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spo·rad′i·cal·ness
n.
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| Adv. | 1. | sporadically - in a sporadic manner; "he only works sporadically" |
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sporadically
adverb
1. Once in a while; at times:
betimes,
intermittently,
occasionally,
periodically,
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Idioms:
ever and again,
now and again.
2. At rare intervals:
Idioms:
hardly ever,
once in a blue moon.
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