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I think sometimes you just need to play in this league. As a rookie coming out of college, you don't understand the real significance of being a pro unless you're playing other pros. It doesn't help you to play sporadically here or there.
Michael Cooper

Meaning of "sporadically" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SPORADICALLY

sporadically  [spəˈrædɪkəlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SPORADICALLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Sporadically is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES SPORADICALLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of sporadically in the English dictionary

The definition of sporadically in the dictionary is in a sporadic manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SPORADICALLY


anodically
əˈnɒdɪkəlɪ
aperiodically
eɪˌpɪərɪˈɒdɪkəlɪ
episodically
ˌepɪˈsɒdɪkəlɪ
immethodically
ˌɪmɪˈθɒdɪkəlɪ
juridically
dʒʊəˈrɪdɪkəlɪ
ludically
ˈluːdɪkəlɪ
maenadically
miːˈnædɪkəlɪ
medically
ˈmedɪkəlɪ
melodically
mɪˈlɒdɪkəlɪ
methodically
mɪˈθɒdɪkəlɪ
methodologically
ˌmɛθədəˈlɒdɪkəlɪ
monadically
mɒˈnædɪkəlɪ
nomadically
nəʊˈmædɪkəlɪ
orthopedically
ˌɔːθəˈpiːdɪkəlɪ
periodically
ˌpɪərɪˈɒdɪkəlɪ
pyramidically
ˌpɪrəˈmɪdɪkəlɪ
radically
ˈrædɪkəlɪ
spasmodically
spæzˈmɒdɪkəlɪ
triadically
traɪˈædɪkəlɪ
veridically
vɪˈrɪdɪkəlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPORADICALLY

sporadic
sporadical
sporadicalness
sporal
sporangia
sporangial
sporangiola
sporangiole
sporangiolum
sporangiophore
sporangiospore
sporangium
spore
spore case
spore print
sporicidal
sporicide
sporidia
sporidial
sporidium

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPORADICALLY

actually
alphabetically
automatically
basically
clinically
critically
dramatically
drastically
economically
electronically
fantastically
historically
locally
physically
politically
practically
specifically
statistically
technically
tragically
typically

Synonyms and antonyms of sporadically in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «sporadically» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPORADICALLY

Find out the translation of sporadically to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of sporadically from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sporadically» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

偶尔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

esporádicamente
570 millions of speakers

English

sporadically
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कई मायनों
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بشكل متقطع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

спорадически
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

esporadicamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিক্ষিপ্তভাবে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sporadiquement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Secara sporadis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

sporadisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

散発的に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

산발적으로
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sporadis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

không thường xuyên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அவ்வபோது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विचित्रपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sporadik
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sporadicamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sporadycznie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

спорадично
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sporadic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σποραδικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sporadies
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

sporadiskt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sporadisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of sporadically

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPORADICALLY»

The term «sporadically» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.720 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPORADICALLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about sporadically

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6 QUOTES WITH «SPORADICALLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word sporadically.
1
Michael Cooper
I think sometimes you just need to play in this league. As a rookie coming out of college, you don't understand the real significance of being a pro unless you're playing other pros. It doesn't help you to play sporadically here or there.
2
Joshua Foer
Once I'd reached the point where I could squirrel away more than 30 digits a minute in memory palaces, I still only sporadically used the techniques to memorize the phone numbers of people I actually wanted to call. I found it was just too simple to punch them into my cell phone.
3
Harrison Ford
I don't do a huge amount of physical activity. I play tennis, I work out sporadically, and I eat well and take care of myself.
4
Joe Henderson
Speed eventually neared its peak. The records forced me to work ever harder to drop a less and less time. These time trials came to feel like races, which are fun to run sporadically but not daily.
5
Julie Klausner
Cabaret is a great format. All you have to do is sing and be funny sporadically.
6
Charlie McDermott
I was never really a child actor. I was working sporadically in indie films in Pennsylvania, but I was still living at home.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPORADICALLY»

Discover the use of sporadically in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sporadically and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Your Money Ratios: 8 Simple Tools for Financial Security at ...
If one spouse sporadically enters or exits the workforce, this can create some difficulty in estimating your income for purposes of the ratios. I would consider a spouse a sporadic worker if he or she is out of the workforce for five or more years.
Charles Farrell, 2009
2
Proceedings of the Second Sub-Regional Workshop on Global ...
... Y Y September, 1997 Animal Health Plant Health Antigua & Barbuda Sporadically Regularly Barbados Regularly (TB, Regularly Brucellosis, Bont (fruit fly & Tick) PMB) Dominica Sporadically Sporadically Grenada Regularly Regularly ...
IICA-Grenada
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Lauraceae to Coniferae
In addition many species flower sporadically, isolated clumps or small groups of clumps flowering and dying here and there. It is impossible always to draw a sharp distinction between gregarious flowering on a small scale and sporadic ...
Robert Scott Troup, 1921
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The Indian Forester
Thus Dendrocalamus strictus flowers sporadically every year. Again, in Nimar, in the Central Provinces, Harduriekia binata flowered gregariously in 1873, not at all in 1874 and 1875, sporadically in 1876, and again gregariously in 1877.
‎1882
5
Organized Activities As Contexts of Development: ...
For instance, for girls who never visited the centers, only 11% of the vIPs attended sporadically or often; for girls who visited the centers sporadically, 46% or their first female vIPs attended sporadically or often; and for girls who attended often, ...
Joseph L. Mahoney, Reed W. Larson, Jacquelynne S. Eccles, 2005
6
Biological notes on Indian bamboos
Cephalostachyum pergracile, Mnnro, the Tin-wa of Burma, which extends North as far as the Naga Hills in Assam, and is probably also indigenous in Chota JSagpur, I have often found in flower both gregariously and sporadically in Burma.
Sir Dietrich Brandis, 1899
7
The Miracle of Life Change: How God Transforms His Children
How God Transforms His Children Chip R. Ingram. 1. I am currently involved in activities and training that are equipping me to do the work of the ministry. Rarely Sporadically Consistently ...
Chip R. Ingram, 2004
8
Geological Survey Professional Paper
Nearby, in the Florida Quadrangle (localities 22-24), but in rubbly limestones associated with abundant specimens of the rudist bivalves Barrettia monilifera and Durania nicholasi, larger specimens of T. (N.) nelsoni occur sporadically.
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1985
9
Fast Diets For Dummies
Dieting. Sporadically: Intermittent. Fasting. In This Chapter ▷ Grasping the principles behind intermittent fasting and how to complete a successful fast ▷ Eyeing the pros and cons to intermittent fasting ▷ Discovering the best times to fast and ...
Kellyann Petrucci, Patrick Flynn, 2013
10
The Complete Chile Pepper Book: A Gardener's Guide to ...
Among the five species, the following scenarios occur: C. annuum: Crosses prolifically with C. chinense, sporadically with C. baccatum and C. frutescens; does not cross with C. pubescens. C. baccatum: Crosses sporadically with C. annuum, ...
Paul W. Bosland, Dave DeWitt, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPORADICALLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term sporadically is used in the context of the following news items.
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Army arrests soldier who shot sporadically in Damaturu
army The Nigerian Army has disclosed that the sporadic shooting heard around Damaturu metroplolis, Yobe State on Tuesday, was done by one of its soldiers. «DailyPost Nigeria, Jul 15»
2
'Trainwreck 'Review: Two Smutty Hours of Sporadically Funny Slut …
Like every overrated Judd Apatow comedy, “Trainwreck” is overlong, uneven, indulgent, loaded with countless unnecessary scenes, and filled with sleazy ... «Breitbart News, Jul 15»
3
'Clueless' musical coming to the stage, we hope not sporadically
Clueless, the teen comedy that transported Jane Austen's Emma to mid-90s Sunset Boulevard populated by virginal learner drivers, is going to Broadway. «Newstalk 106-108 fm, Jun 15»
4
Movie review: Jurassic World is a sporadically enjoyable ride
Sporadically enjoyable but frequently frustrating, the fourth in the series of movies about a theme park for people with chronic amnesia when it comes to ... «The Straits Times, Jun 15»
5
Light Rain Falls Sporadically, More Showers Expected
Light rain fell sporadically in the Southland this morning and more showers were expected on what will be a warm, somewhat muggy day, and National Weather ... «Santa Monica Mirror, Jun 15»
6
'Spy' Review: Sporadically Funny James Bond Spoof
Rising comedic superstar Melissa McCarthy is the main attraction in “Spy,” a hit-and-miss comedy that entertains even as it treads where dozens of James Bond ... «Breitbart News, Jun 15»
7
Fort Lauderdale enforces term limits sporadically
Fort Lauderdale enforces term limits sporadically. By Larry Barszewski Sun Sentinel contact the reporter. Term limits don't always mean what they say in Fort ... «Sun Sentinel, May 15»
8
How Star Wars Conquered the Universe by Chris Taylor, review …
The answer provided by Chris Taylor in his thorough and sporadically entertaining account of the Star Wars phenomenon is sort of, but only to the extent that he ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
9
The Emperor's New Clothes review – sporadically entertaining
Essentially an expansion of his “The Trews” (“true-news”, geddit?) YouTube series, Russell Brand's sub-Michael Moore polemic finds the ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
10
Movie review: A sporadically hilarious recap of 40 years of "SNL"
Amorphous, superficial and sporadically very funny, this Tribeca Film Festival opener should delight if not enlighten the show's myriad fans. Though Nguyen ... «The Denver Post, Apr 15»

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