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Meaning of event

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

event

Pronunciation:/əˈvɛnt/

noun

Definitions

  1. An occurrence; something that happens.

  2. A prearranged social activity (function, etc.)

    Example: I went to an event in San Francisco last week.

  3. One of several contests that combine to make up a competition.

  4. An end result; an outcome (now chiefly in phrases).

    Example: In the event, he turned out to have what I needed anyway.

verb

Definitions

  1. To occur, take place.