Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

major-event

noun
/ˈmeɪdʒər ɪˈvɛnt/
Definition
A significant occurrence or happening that has substantial importance or impact.
Examples
  • The Olympic Games are a major event that attracts athletes from around the globe.
  • Her graduation was a major event that marked the end of her academic journey.
  • The election is considered a major event in shaping the future of the country.
Meaning
Major events are those that stand out due to their scale, influence, or consequence on a particular group, society, or the world at large.
Synonyms
  • significant occurrence
  • important happening
  • key event
  • milestone