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event

noun

i-ˈvent How to pronounce event (audio)
1
a
: something that happens : occurrence
b
: a noteworthy happening
c
: a social occasion or activity
d
: an adverse or damaging medical occurrence
a heart attack or other cardiac event
2
: any of the contests in a program of sports
3
a
: a postulated outcome, condition, or eventuality
in the event that I am not there, call the house
b
: the final outcome or determination of a legal action
c
archaic : outcome
4
: the fundamental entity of observed physical reality represented by a point designated by three coordinates of place and one of time in the space-time continuum postulated by the theory of relativity
5
: a subset of the possible outcomes of an experiment
eventless
i-ˈvent-ləs How to pronounce event (audio)
adjective
Phrases
at all events
: in any case
in any event
: in any case
in the event
chiefly British
: as it turns out

Synonyms

  • affair
  • circumstance
  • episode
  • hap
  • happening
  • incident
  • occasion
  • occurrence
  • thing
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Example Sentences

The article recounted the events of the past year. the last major event of the summer He had no memory of the events that happened afterwards. The accident was caused by an unusual sequence of events. She likes to arrive at social events early. It's the only event on the golf tour that she hasn't yet won. See More
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Word History

Etymology

Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin eventus, from evenire to happen, from e- + venire to come — more at come

First Known Use

1539, in the meaning defined at sense 3c

Kids Definition

event

noun

i-ˈvent How to pronounce event (audio)
1
: something important or notable that happens
historical events
2
: a social occasion (as a party)
3
: the fact of happening
in the event of rain
4
: a contest in a program of sports
Olympic events

Medical Definition

event

noun

i-ˈvent How to pronounce event (audio)
: an adverse or damaging medical occurrence
a heart attack or other cardiac event

Legal Definition

event

noun

1
: something that happens : occurrence
2
: the issue or outcome of a legal action or proceeding as finally determined

in any event

phrase

1
as in always
whatever else is done or is the case I'm not sure if I'll make it to dinner tomorrow, but in any event, I'll see you on Thursday.

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance
  • always
  • anyway
  • anyhow
  • at all events
  • at least
  • leastwise
  • at any rate
  • leastways
  • in any case
2
as in whatever
in spite of everything In any event, I think you owe her an apology.

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • whatever
  • anyway
  • regardless
  • anyways
  • anyhow
  • at all events
  • no matter
  • however
  • whether or not
  • at any rate
  • in any case
  • nevertheless
  • after all
  • whether or no
  • always
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