As an adjective sporadic
is rare and scattered in occurrence.
As a letter x is
the twenty-fourth letter of the.
As a symbol x is
voiceless velar fricative.
sporadic
English
Alternative forms
* sporadick
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Rare and scattered in occurrence.
Exhibiting random behavior; patternless.
Derived terms
* sporadic E layer
Related terms
* sporadical
* sporadically
* sporadicalness
Anagrams
*
x
Translingual
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(
wikipedia X)
Etymology 1
Letter
The twenty-fourth letter of the .
Symbol
(
mul-symbol)
A symbol of the IPA, representing a voiceless uvular fricative.
strike
Etymology 2
Possibly from skull and crossbones
Derived terms
* XXX
See also
{{Letter
, page=X
, NATO=X-ray
, Morse=–··–
, Character=X
, Braille=?
}}
Image:Latin X.png, Capital and lowercase versions of X , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur
Roman numerals
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