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Definition of Event
Event

That which comes, arrives, or happens; that which falls out; any incident, good or bad.

An affair in hand; business; enterprise.

The consequence of anything; the issue; conclusion; result; that in which an action, operation, or series of operations, terminates.

To break forth.

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Event Quotations

I'm following a real event and real people.
John Landis

Literature is analysis after the event.
Doris Lessing

A chief event of life is the day in which we have encountered a mind that startled us.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

My to-do list is so long that it doesn't have an end; it has an event horizon.
Craig Bruce

A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that 'individuality' is the key to success.
Robert Orben

Event Translations

event in Afrikaans is insident, voorval, gebeurtenis, geleentheid
event in Danish is tildragelse
event in Dutch is belangrijke gebeurtenis, evenement
event in German is Ereignis, Ereignis, Vorfall, Veranstaltung
event in Italian is manifestazione
event in Portuguese is evento
event in Spanish is acontecimiento, ocurrencia, acaecimiento, suceso


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