CEFR A1

event

noun

Meaning

Something that happens, especially something important or unusual.

Examples

The concert was a fun event for everyone.
We are planning a special event for her birthday.

Synonyms: happening, occurrence, incident, occasion

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event (A1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ɪˈvɛnt/

Definition

Something that happens, especially something important or unusual.

Examples

The concert was a fun event for everyone.
We are planning a special event for her birthday.
The sudden storm was an unexpected event.

How to Use event

event of (prepositional phrase): Used to specify the type or nature of an event. — "It was an event of great importance."
event in (prepositional phrase): Used to indicate the context or location of an event. — "This was a significant event in history."

Synonyms of event

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Antonyms of event

Words with the opposite meaning to event:

non-event

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