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event
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event
n.
occurrence, happening; competition, contest
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Event
Event may refer to:
Gatherings of people
- Ceremony, an event of ritual significance, performed on a special occasion
- Convention (meeting), a gathering of individuals engaged in some common interest
- Event management, the organization of events
- Festival, an event that celebrates some unique aspect of a community
- Happening, a type of artistic performance
- Media event, an event created for publicity
- Party, a large social or recreational gathering
- Sporting event, at which athletic competition takes place
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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
nm.
blowhole
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event
n.
událost; akce; disciplína
