sporadic showers

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• sporadic — spo|rad|ic [ spə rædık ] adjective 1. ) not regular or frequent: The explosions were only sporadic now. sporadic showers 2. ) MEDICAL a sporadic disease appears in separate areas of a country or region with no clear connection between the cases ╾ …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• sporadic — UK [spəˈrædɪk] / US adjective 1) not regular or frequent The explosions were only sporadic now. sporadic showers 2) medical a sporadic disease appears in separate areas of a country or region with no clear connection between the cases Derived… …   English dictionary

• sporadic — adjective partly cloudy with sporadic showers Syn: occasional, infrequent, irregular, periodic, scattered, patchy, isolated, odd; intermittent, spasmodic, fitful, desultory, erratic, unpredictable Ant: frequent, steady …   Thesaurus of popular words

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