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{"id": "sporadic", "metadata": {"operation": "retrieve", "provider": "Oxford University Press", "schema": "RetrieveEntry"}, "results": [{"id": "sporadic", "language": "en-gb", "lexicalEntries": [{"entries": [{"etymologies": ["late 17th century: via medieval Latin from Greek sporadikos, from sporas, sporad- \u2018scattered\u2019; related to speirein \u2018to sow\u2019"], "pronunciations": [{"audioFile": "https://audio.oxforddictionaries.com/en/mp3/sporadic_gb_1.mp3", "dialects": ["British English"], "phoneticNotation": "IPA", "phoneticSpelling": "sp\u0259\u02c8rad\u026ak"}], "senses": [{"definitions": ["occurring at irregular intervals or only in a few places; scattered or isolated"], "examples": [{"text": "sporadic fighting broke out"}], "id": "m_en_gbus0981390.005", "shortDefinitions": ["occurring at irregular intervals or only in few places"], "synonyms": [{"language": "en", "text": "occasional"}, {"language": "en", "text": "infrequent"}, {"language": "en", "text": "irregular"}, {"language": "en", "text": "periodical"}, {"language": "en", "text": "periodic"}, {"language": "en", "text": "scattered"}, {"language": "en", "text": "patchy"}, {"language": "en", "text": "isolated"}, {"language": "en", "text": "odd"}, {"language": "en", "text": "uneven"}], "thesaurusLinks": [{"entry_id": "sporadic", "sense_id": "t_en_gb0013951.001"}]}]}], "language": "en-gb", "lexicalCategory": {"id": "adjective", "text": "Adjective"}, "text": "sporadic"}], "type": "headword", "word": "sporadic"}], "word": "sporadic"}