Word Type

Noun

Verb

The word "event" can be used as noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Capable Of

happen to happening at moment happening to person surprise

Derived Terms

Azolla event Bond event Christ event K-T extinction event Lago Mare event Messinian event Miyake event Triassic-Jurassic extinction event Tunguska event adverse event after-event afterevent anoxic event at any event bioevent black swan event canon event certain event coevent combined event cosmic event horizon cosmological event horizon doujin event energetic event event CG event data recorder event derivative event handler event loop event marketing event recorder event sink event time event tree event-based event-based programming event-driven event-driven architecture event-driven programming event-goer event-related potential eventer eventful eventgoer eventhood evential eventify eventism eventive eventization eventize eventless eventlike eventness eventology eventscape eventual extinction event extinction level event field event impossible event in any event in the event of in the event that interevent it is easy to be wise after the event life event liquidity event main event mass extinction event megaevent microevent misevent moral event horizon multievent never event non-event nonevent oxygenation event perievent postevent pseudoevent road event signalling event special event subevent tail event then and in that event track event transient luminous event unevent whiting event

Etymologically Related To

advent convene convent evene invent venture

Context

computing medicine physics probability theory relativity

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

abstract entity abstraction circumstance phenomenon physical phenomenon

Narrower Terms (Hyponyms)

Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event blessed event credit event current events doomsday event episodic events extinction event impact event media event quick time event risk event sentinel event social event speciation event

Type Of (IsA)

circumstance physical phenomenon psychological feature situation

Related Terms

event horizon in the event wise after the event

Related Terms

activity application be wise after event big big happening birthday birthday christmas breathe calendar calendar thing carnival cause cause celebration celebration christmas coordinate crowds day emit evaporate event horizon expose function gala gathering general general happening general term generic generic happening handler happened happening important in event large large party like like gala listener occasion occur occurrence official official function olympics operating system outcome participant party performance planning prearranged program result reunion sample space situation social something happened something happening spacetime spatial special special day special happening take place temporal term thing happening time ventilate

Synonym Network

consequence occurrence

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