Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
momentous event
noun
/məˈmɛn.təs ɪˈvɛnt/
Definition
A significant or important occurrence that has a lasting impact or influence.
Examples
- The signing of the peace treaty was a momentous event in the nation’s history.
- Her graduation ceremony was not just a personal achievement, but a momentous event for her entire family.
- The launch of the new technology was considered a momentous event by industry experts.
Meaning
A momentous event is one that marks a pivotal point in time, often associated with change or critical importance in history or personal life.
Synonyms
- Significant event
- Historic occasion
- Crucial moment
- Landmark event