event

noun

i-ˈvent

: something that happens : occurrence

: a noteworthy happening

: a social occasion or activity

: an adverse or damaging medical occurrence

a heart attack or other cardiac event

: any of the contests in a program of sports

: a postulated outcome, condition, or eventuality

in the event that I am not there, call the house

: the final outcome or determination of a legal action

archaic : outcome

: 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

: a subset of the possible outcomes of an experiment

eventless

i-ˈvent-ləs How to pronounce event (audio)

adjective

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

Recent Examples on the Web Her stern expression from this event would later become a meme.

Maria Mercedes Lara, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2022 Film of the event was then flown by the Royal Air Force to Canada so it could be broadcast there on the same day and U.S. networks made similar efforts.

James Hookway, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 The satiric rock duo will donate proceeds from the event to Rock the Vote, the nonpartisan non-profit dedicated to building the ranks of young voters in United States.

Gary Graff, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2022 Although totals weren’t yet finalized by Monday, festival organizers expect to make over $275,000 from the event – which is a favorite among residents every year, said Paulette Greenberg, festival co-chair for the last 20 years.

Elizabeth Owens-schiele, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 Live coverage of the event depicted what looked more like a concert than a burger joint opening.

Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 6 Sep. 2022 Naturally, her simple yet sophisticated hair reflected the elegance of the event.

Chelsea Avila, Allure, 6 Sep. 2022 Before of the event, Republicans hit Biden on inflation, gas prices, crime and the administration's college loan forgiveness plan.

Bill Glauber, Journal Sentinel, 5 Sep. 2022 Indian weddings in Thailand can last up to a week and include everything from event planning to catering, decoration and transportation.

CNN, 1 Sep. 2022 See More

单词	at all events
释义	event noun i-ˈvent 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 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 See all Synonyms & Antonyms 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 Recent Examples on the Web Her stern expression from this event would later become a meme. Maria Mercedes Lara, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2022 Film of the event was then flown by the Royal Air Force to Canada so it could be broadcast there on the same day and U.S. networks made similar efforts. James Hookway, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2022 The satiric rock duo will donate proceeds from the event to Rock the Vote, the nonpartisan non-profit dedicated to building the ranks of young voters in United States. Gary Graff, cleveland, 7 Sep. 2022 Although totals weren’t yet finalized by Monday, festival organizers expect to make over $275,000 from the event – which is a favorite among residents every year, said Paulette Greenberg, festival co-chair for the last 20 years. Elizabeth Owens-schiele, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 Live coverage of the event depicted what looked more like a concert than a burger joint opening. Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 6 Sep. 2022 Naturally, her simple yet sophisticated hair reflected the elegance of the event. Chelsea Avila, Allure, 6 Sep. 2022 Before of the event, Republicans hit Biden on inflation, gas prices, crime and the administration's college loan forgiveness plan. Bill Glauber, Journal Sentinel, 5 Sep. 2022 Indian weddings in Thailand can last up to a week and include everything from event planning to catering, decoration and transportation. CNN, 1 Sep. 2022 See More 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 Phrases Containing event event horizon field event media event in the event of in the event in any event event horizon field event media event in the event of in the event in any event Kids Definition event noun i-ˈvent 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 : 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 at all events phrase 1 as in always whatever else is done or is the case At all events, we need to leave for the airport at 7:15 sharp. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance always anyway at any rate anyhow at least leastwise leastways in any event in any case 2 as in whatever in spite of everything They'd had a troubled history, but at all events, they still cared deeply for one another. Synonyms & Similar Words whatever anyway regardless anyways at any rate anyhow no matter however whether or not after all in any event nevertheless whether or no always in any case
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