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An occurrence; something that happens.
(RQ:Macaulay Goldsmith)
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A prearranged social activity (function, etc.)
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One of several contests that combine to make up a competition.
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1707, (Eccles)|Semele, by Eccles and Congrieve; scene 8
- Of my ill boding Dream / Behold the dire Event.
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''In the event, he turned out to have what I needed anyway.''
A remarkable person.
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A point in spacetime having three spatial coordinates and one temporal coordinate.
A possible action that the user can perform that is monitored by an application or the system (event listener). When an event occurs an handler is called which performs a specific task.
A set of some of the possible outcomes; a subset of the space.
If X is a random variable representing the toss of a six-sided die, then its sample space could be denoted as {1,2,3,4,5,6}. Examples of events could be: X = 1, X = 2, X \ge 5, X \not = 4, and X \isin \{1,3,5\}.
An affair in hand; business; enterprise.
(RQ:Shakespeare Measure)
An episode of severe health conditions.
1590, Greene (dramatist)|Robert Greene, ''Greene’s Never Too Late'', in ''The Life and Complete Works in Prose and Verse of Robert Greene'', Volume 8, Huff Library, 1881, p. 33,https://archive.org/details/cu31924064951514
- (..) I will first rehearse you an ''English'' Historie acted and evented in my Countrey of ''England'' (..)
c. 1597, (w), ''(w)'', Act V, Scene 8, in (w) and Percy Simpson (editors), ''Ben Jonson'', Volume 3, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1927, p. 178,https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.182076
- ô that thou sawst my heart, or didst behold
- The place from whence that scalding sigh evented.
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1559, attributed to Baldwin (author)|William Baldwin, “How the Lorde Clyfford for his straunge and abhominable cruelty came to as straunge and sodayne a death” in ''(w)'', Part III, edited by (w), London: Lackington, Allen & Co., 1815, Volume 2, p. 198,http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001017276
- For as I would my gorget have undon
- To event the heat that had mee nigh undone,
- An headles arrow strake mee through the throte,
- Where through my soule forsooke his fylthy cote.
1598, (w), The Third Sestiad, ''and Leander (poem)|Hero and Leander'' (completion of the poem begun by (w)),http://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/20356/pg20356-images.html
- (..) as Phœbus throws
- His beams abroad, though he in clouds be clos’d,
- Still glancing by them till he find oppos’d
- A loose and rorid vapour that is fit
- T’ event his searching beams, and useth it
- To form a tender twenty-colour’d eye,
- Cast in a circle round about the sky (..)
An event, a prearranged social activity (function, etc.).
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