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e·vent
 event
- pronunciation:
- ih
vent
- phrases:
- in any event
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a distinct happening or occurrence; something that takes place.
- synonyms:
- affair, happening, incident, occasion, occurrence
- similar words:
- activity, business, episode, experience, instance, phenomenon, proceeding, thing
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| definition 2: |
a happening of significance.
- synonyms:
- milestone, occasion
- similar words:
- celebration, development, happening, incident, occurrence
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| definition 3: |
a social occasion.
- synonyms:
- affair
- similar words:
- celebration, ceremony, festival, festivity, function, gathering, get-together, occasion, party
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| definition 4: |
in sports, a specific contest in a series of contests, as in horse racing.
- synonyms:
- contest, feat, game
- similar words:
- competition, race, test, trial
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| related words: |
benefit, case, contingency, fact, match, matter |
| phrase: |
in any event |
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