episode

noun
UK: /ˈepɪsəʊd/
US: /ˈepɪsoʊd/

  1. A part of a television or radio series that tells one part of a larger story.

    1. I missed last week's episode of the show. [ ] [ ]
    2. This episode explores the complexities of human relationships in a unique setting. [ ] [ ]

  2. An event or a short period of time that is important or unusual.

    1. It was a strange episode in my life. [ ] [ ]
    2. The financial crisis was just one episode in a series of global economic challenges. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

chapter incident event occurrence installment

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "episode" in English means: A part of a television or radio series that tells one part of a larger story., An event or a short period of time that is important or unusual..

The phonetic transcription of "episode" is /ˈepɪsəʊd/ in British English and /ˈepɪsoʊd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "episode": chapter, incident, event, occurrence, installment.

Example usage of "episode": "I missed last week's episode of the show.". More examples on the page.