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happening

Pronunciation: [ˈhæpənɪŋ]

Word

Context: "events"

(noun) a happening is an event or something that is taking place. It can be something big like a concert or something smaller like a birthday party. It's just anything that is going on.

Example

The school dance was a happening that everyone enjoyed.

Example

This weekend, there is no special happening in our town.

Example

What is the most exciting happening you have attended?

Context: "events"

(verb) to be happening means that something is occurring or taking place right now. It describes what is currently going on around us, like a game being played or a story unfolding.

Example

The concert is happening right now in the park.

Example

Nothing interesting is happening at the moment.

Example

What is happening in the news today?

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