episode

Definition

  • noun: an event or a short period of time that is important or unusual
  • noun: a usually brief unit of action in a dramatic or literary work
  • synonyms: action, adventure, affair

Examples

  • The patient has experienced recurrent/repeated 'episodes' [='bouts'] of severe infection.

  • Millions of people are expected to watch the show's final 'episode'.

  • It was a brief romantic 'episode' in a life devoted to work.

Movie quotes

  • (..) I will tell you for that... Sit down before you injure. A thing in which you should notice is always in what passed in those episodes of Rosswell. When they made the revision of taxes it was known that Chris' funds had donated them to the charity. My parents decided that it could not delay more. (..)
    2007 Into the Wild
  • (..) They feel love... ... for the money, the fame, the good things... That is the true. Since Chris and I have reason use, there were always episodes of fury at home. Violence that we were forced to witness. He/she played us very inside. But, it was also as theater. In the one (..)
    2007 Into the Wild