Meaning of the word events in English

What does events mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

events

US /ɪˈvɛnts/
UK /ɪˈvɛnts/

Plural Noun

1.

things that happen or take place, especially those of importance

Example:
The news covered the major events of the day.
Historical events shape the future.
2.

public gatherings or organized occasions

Example:
The city hosts many cultural events throughout the year.
We are planning several special events for the anniversary.