epic

1. (law) Acronym of Estates and Protected Individuals Code.abbreviationacronymalt-of

1. (software engineering) A large or extended user story.Examples: "Epics are shown in a separate list from user stories. This is because it is the user stories that are developed, not epics. Epics are decomposed into child user stories."

1. (colloquial, slang, informal) Extending beyond the usual or ordinary.Examples: "The after-prom party was truly epic."; "You made an epic mistake."; "Then tell him his daughter's an epic shag."Synonyms: extraordinary, momentous, remarkablecolloquialinformalslang

2. (colloquial, slang, informal) Extending beyond the usual or ordinary.Synonyms: extraordinary, momentous, remarkablecolloquialinformalslang

1. (category theory, of a morphism) That is an epimorphism.not-comparable

1. (dated) Alternative letter-case form of epic (“relating to epic poems”).Examples: "But the absolute isolation which marks the narrative of the Bundehesh, not a trace of any analogous record being found either in the Zend-Avesta or in the Epic tradition, as collected by Firdouzi, Ḫamza, and the other writers of the Musselman epoch, is of a nature to inspire great doubts in regard to its character as a genuine Iranian legend."; "Egil’s Saga, I think, one cannot at present obtain at all, and the Saga of the Laxdale men I only possess in Latin. These and the rest are truly Epic narratives, the Odysseys of a ruder race than the Achæans."; "We shall speak, therefore, of the Epic tradition as an already established fact, and we shall discuss it only from the point of view of the fifth and fourth centuries in Athens."alt-ofdated