- event - something that happens at a given place and time
--1 has particulars:group action; might-have-been; nonevent; happening, occurrence, natural event; social event; miracle; migration; makeup; Fall - event, case - a special set of circumstances; "in that event, the first possibility is excluded"; "it may rain in which case the picnic will be canceled"
--2 is a kind of circumstance
- event - a phenomenon located at a single point in space-time; the fundamental observational entity in relativity theory
--3 is a kind of physical phenomenon
- consequence, effect, outcome, result, event, issue, upshot - a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon; "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event"
--4 is a kind of phenomenon
--4 has particulars:Derived form: verb eventuate1 - event, case - a special set of circumstances; "in that event, the first possibility is excluded"; "it may rain in which case the picnic will be canceled"