event
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1.0
- noun
- /ɪˈvɛnt/
- During the cultural event, local artists displayed their work and performed live music.
- current events
- attend events
- organize events
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Watch on YouTubeAnd just for today's special event, I'm going to put this on.
- And just for today's special event, I'm going to put this on.
- A lot of stage productions and events that aren't recorded.
- I wore this out to an event and I felt good.
- I've seen these kids at sporting events and concerts.
- Well, so we run week long events around the world.
- And that is symbolized by events like Mississippi Summer.
- But first, the signature event since the show has launched.
- A turning point is a single event that happens to the hero.
- It's so funny how an event, an intense event can amplify love.
- So those are all the events coming up this month.
- I didn't not watch one event in the Olympics in Paris.
Examples
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This is a purely social event.
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And just for today's special event, I'm going to put this on.
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I must of course, be at that event in July.
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What was the first beauty event I ever went to?
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This is the biggest event in town this year.
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I wore this out to an event and I felt good.
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We met at the wine tasting event in Jersey.
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In Queens, he's gonna do an event on environmental issues.
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The charity gala was a memorable event that raised significant funds for the community.
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She traveled to New York for the annual tech event showcasing the latest innovations.
Synonyms
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1.0
An action someone does or an event that happens
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2.7
An event that is unusual or draws attention
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3.1
A special time or event when something happens
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2.8
A single event in a series, like a success or a problem
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3.6
Something that happens, often an event or incident
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3.4
An event that is unusual or important
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9.9
An event or thing that happens
Idioms
Compounds
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2.1
An organized event, like a concert, to raise money or attention for people in need
- Specialized
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9.9
A boundary around a black hole that nothing can escape, not even light
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4.6
Terrorist attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001 that killed many people and changed world politics
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4.6
A sudden shaking of the ground that happens when energy is released underground
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3.4
A competition on the field where athletes jump or throw, like long jump and shot put
- Jargon
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6.5
A horse competition held over three days with dressage, cross-country, and jumping
- Texting
An online gathering for people with a common interest, like a webinar or livestream
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Etymology
Event comes from the Latin eventus, from evenire which means 'to come out', and it is related to advent, which means 'arrival'. So an event is something that 'comes out' — a happening, often an important one at a particular time and place.