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event

/ɪˈvɛnt/
e · vent ɪ · ˈvɛnt
English Definition
n. something that happens, especially something important
中文释义
事件
Significado en Español
evento
한국어 뜻
사건, 행사
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
sự kiện
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Example Sentence

The wedding was a memorable event.

这场婚礼是一次令人难忘的活动。

Synonyms
occurrence incident happening
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “event”:

  1. A void
  2. B nonexistence
  3. C absence
  4. D occurrence
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D — occurrence. “event” means n. something that happens, especially something important

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The grand wedding was by far the biggest ______ of the whole summer.

  1. A rumor
  2. B machine
  3. C flavor
  4. D event
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D — event. “event” means n. something that happens, especially something important

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Common questions about “event”

What does “event” mean?

event — n. something that happens, especially something important. In Chinese: 事件.

How do you pronounce “event”?

event is pronounced /ɪˈvɛnt/. It breaks into 2 syllables: e · vent.

How do you use “event” in a sentence?

The wedding was a memorable event. (这场婚礼是一次令人难忘的活动。)

What are synonyms for “event”?

occurrence, incident, happening — all close in meaning to event (n. something that happens, especially something important).

Is “event” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. event appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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