happening
/ˈhæpənɪŋ/
hap · pen · ing
ˈhæp · ən · ɪŋ
English Definition
n. an event or occurrence
Significado en Español
suceso, acontecimiento
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự kiện, việc đang xảy ra
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “happening”:
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A
occurrence
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B
stillness
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C
absence
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D
inactivity
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A — occurrence.
“happening” means n. an event or occurrence
Common questions about “happening”
What does “happening” mean?
happening — n. an event or occurrence. In Chinese: 事件，发生的事情.
How do you pronounce “happening”?
happening is pronounced /ˈhæpənɪŋ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: hap · pen · ing.
Is “happening” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. happening appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
