Search Result:event


KK Pronunciation

〔 Iˋvєnt 〕

Pronunciation

〔 iˊvent 〕


Overview of noun event

The noun event has 4 senses


  • event -- (something that happens at a given place and time)

  • event, case -- (a special set of circumstances; "in that event, the first possibility is excluded"; "it may rain in which case the picnic will be canceled")

  • event -- (a phenomenon located at a single point in space-time; the fundamental observational entity in relativity theory)

  • consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot -- (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")