event
US /ɪˈvɛnt/
Definition
something that happens at a given place and time
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The charity event will take place in the main hall next Saturday.
Word Family
NounNoun
event gốc
VerbVerb
eventuate
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms
- occasionan event that occurs at a critical time
- function(mathematics) a mathematical relation such that each element of a given set (the domain of the function) is associated with an element of another set (the range of the function)
- incidenta single distinct event
Collocations
- Easy special eventdescribing special event (a special offering (usually temporary and at a reduced price) that is featured in advertising)
- Medium corporate event plannerdescribing corporate event planner (of or belonging to a corporation)
- Hard in the unlikely event of failureindicating a state, position, or relationship within the unlikely event of failure
- Very Hard unforeseen force majeure eventdescribing unforeseen force majeure event (not anticipated; - H.W.Glidden)
Learner's English edition · Curated definitions for TOEIC learners.