events

1. something that happens at a given place and timeSynonyms: event

2. a special set of circumstancesExamples: "in that event, the first possibility is excluded"; "it may rain in which case the picnic will be canceled"Synonyms: case, event

3. a phenomenon located at a single point in space-time; the fundamental observational entity in relativity theorySynonyms: event

4. a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenonExamples: "the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event"Synonyms: consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot