Simple meaning
What does Event mean?
An event is something that happens.
Dictionary definition
Something that happens, especially one that is planned or important.
Example sentences
Event in a sentence
easy
Our school science event is Friday.
medium
The event in chapter three changed the plot.
hard
One small event can lead to bigger consequences later.
Synonyms
Words like Event
occurrenceUse for something that takes place.
happeningUse for an event that occurs.
Antonyms
Opposite words
non-eventUse when nothing important happens.
stillnessUse when there is no event or action.
Word family
Event word family
Base word
event
adjective
eventful
Full of important happenings.
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Quick practice
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Practice 1
What is an event?
An event can be planned or unexpected, but it occurs at a point in time.
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