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event

Best crossword clue

"Occasion on a calendar"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ɪˈvɛnt/Part of speech nounSorted eentvStarts with EEnds with T3 cluesVery common crossword word
1E2V3E4N5T

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Definitions

  1. Occurrence; planned occasion

Word origin

From Middle French event, from Latin ēventus (“an event, occurrence”), from ēveniō (“to happen, to fall out, to come out”), from ē (“out of, from”), short form of ex + veniō (“come”); related to venture, advent, convent, invent, convene, evene, etc.

Used in a sentence

  • “In the event of strong wind…”
  • “the events of his early years”
  • “Experience in Australia indicates that after a devastating weather event, up to one-fifth of people suffer the debilitating effects of extreme stress, emotional injury, and despair.”

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Used as a crossword answer3 curated clues

01“Occasion on a calendar”5 letters
02“Planned occasion”5 letters
03“Scheduled happening”5 letters

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