episode
US /ˈɛpɪˌsod/
・UK /'epɪsəʊd/
B1
noun
- An event or a short period of time that is important or unusual in some way
- A part of a television or radio series that is broadcast separately.
- An occurrence of a particular condition, sensation, or activity
- A part of a television or radio series that is broadcast separately.
- One separate event in a series of events
- A distinct part or installment of a larger series, such as a television program or podcast.
- Show which is part of a larger story
- A part of a television or radio series broadcast on one occasion.
- A part of a television or radio drama or situation comedy
Examples
during a brief episode of socialist rule
an extraordinary episode in American history