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Sporadic 1100 Words You Need

Sporadic 1100 Words You Need

/spəˈræd.ɪk/ (adj)

happening irregularly; not regular or continuous, periodic, intermittent, infrequent, patchy, erratic, random:

sporadic gunfire

a sporadic electricity supply

More than 100 people have been killed this year in sporadic outbursts of ethnic violence.

Millions of voters across swathes of southern India cast ballots on Thursday in the second phase of a mammoth, staggered general election, as sporadic violence flared in the east and the insurgency-wracked state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Antonym: regular

Adv: sporadically

French: sporadique

Farsi: پراکنده


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