event, n.
(events)
freq. cnt. 68
(events)
freq. cnt. 68
something that happens at a given place and time
<noun.Tops> freq. cnt.: 62 freq. cnt.: 62
event
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act, human action, deed, human activity
group action
might-have-been
nonevent
occurrence, happening, occurrent, natural event
social event
miracle
migration
makeup, make-up
zap
instance hyponym
a special set of circumstances
<noun.state> freq. cnt.: 45 freq. cnt.: 39 freq. cnt.: 6
case event
sample sentences
"in that event, the first possibility is excluded""it may rain in which case the picnic will be canceled"
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a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
<noun.phenomenon> freq. cnt.: 205 freq. cnt.: 101 freq. cnt.: 83 freq. cnt.: 18 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
consequence effect event issue outcome result upshot
sample sentences
"the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise""his decision had depressing consequences for business"
"he acted very wise after the event"
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offspring, materialization, materialisation
aftereffect
wake, aftermath, backwash
bandwagon effect
brisance
butterfly effect
by-product, byproduct
change
coattails effect
Coriolis effect
dent
domino effect
harvest
impact, wallop
influence
knock-on effect
outgrowth, branch, offshoot, offset
product
placebo effect
position effect
repercussion, reverberation
response
side effect, fallout
spillover
a phenomenon located at a single point in space-time; the fundamental observational entity in relativity theory
<noun.phenomenon>
event
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