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event

The word “event” has 2 syllables: e-vent

It's pronounced as /ɪˈvɛnt/

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In the thesaurus, “event” has 143 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for event along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for event

Meanings of event

  • noun
    1. An occurrence; something that happens.
    2. A prearranged social activity (function, etc.).
    3. One of several contests that combine to make up a competition.
    4. An end result; an outcome (now chiefly in phrases).
    5. A point in spacetime having three spatial coordinates and one temporal coordinate.
    6. A possible action that the user can perform that is monitored by an application or the operating system (event listener). When an event occurs an event handler is called which performs a specific task.
    7. A set of some of the possible outcomes; a subset of the sample space.
    8. An affair in hand; business; enterprise.
    9. An episode of severe health conditions.
  • verb
    1. To occur, take place.
    2. To be emitted or breathed out; to evaporate.
    3. To expose to the air, ventilate.

Example Sentences

  • The city hosted a cultural event last weekend.
  • The sports event was canceled due to rain.
  • They organized a charity event to raise funds.
  • Winning the award was the most memorable event of his career.
  • The school fair is an annual event for the community.

On this page you'll find 143 synonyms or another words to event, such as: accident, achievement, adventure, affair, athletics, bacchanal, bacchanalia.

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