Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

event

noun
/ɪˈvɛnt/
Definition
An event is something that happens, especially something important or notable.
Examples
  • The annual music festival is a major event in the city.
  • Her graduation ceremony was a significant event for the family.
  • They organized a charity event to help raise funds.
Meaning
In a broader sense, an event refers to any occurrence or happening, particularly one that is planned or organized.
Synonyms
  • occurrence
  • happening
  • incident
  • occasion
  • function