Event

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event
n. occurrence, happening; competition, contest


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Event
The word event can have several meanings:Culture and social lifeA festival, for example a musical eventA ceremony, for example a marriageA competition, for example a sports competitionA party, for example a birthday partyA convention (meeting), for example a gaming conventionOther markings of cultural and social life, See
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event
Noun
1. something that happens at a given place and time
(hyponym) group action
2. a special set of circumstances; "in that event, the first possibility is excluded"; "it may rain in which case the picnic will be canceled"
(synonym) case
(hypernym) circumstance
3. a phenomenon located at a single point in space-time; the fundamental observational entity in relativity theory
(hypernym) physical phenomenon
(classification) relativity, theory of relativity, relativity theory, Einstein's theory of relativity
4. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event"
(synonym) consequence, effect, outcome, result, issue, upshot
(hypernym) phenomenon
(hyponym) offspring, materialization, materialisation
(derivation) eventuate


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évent (m)
n. blowhole

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Event
(v. t.)
To break forth.
  
 
(n.)
The consequence of anything; the issue; conclusion; result; that in which an action, operation, or series of operations, terminates.
  
 
(n.)
That which comes, arrives, or happens; that which falls out; any incident, good or bad.
  
 
(n.)
An affair in hand; business; enterprise.
  

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