Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
momentous occasion
noun
/məˈmɛn.təs əˈkeɪ.ʒən/
Definition
A significant event or happening that is marked by importance and can have lasting effects.
Examples
- The moon landing in 1969 was a momentous occasion in human history.
- Graduation day is a momentous occasion for students and their families.
- Celebrating one’s 100th birthday is considered a momentous occasion.
Meaning
A momentous occasion is an event that is very important, often due to its impact on the future or its historical significance.
Synonyms
- significant event
- historic occasion
- landmark event
- pivotal moment
