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Definition sporadic in American English

sporadic adjective

adjective
/spəˈrædɪk/
1

not regular or frequent

Example

The explosions were only sporadic now.

Example

sporadic showers

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2

a sporadic disease appears in separate areas of a country or region with no clear connection between the cases

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Definition sporadic in American English