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English to English adjective
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recurring in scattered and irregular or unpredictable instances |  | Example: a city subjected to sporadic bombing raids
source: wordnet30
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Occuring singly, or apart from other things of the same kind, or in scattered instances; separate; single; as, a sporadic fireball; a sporadic case of disease; a sporadic example of a flower. |  | source: webster1913
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