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happening definition

happening


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  happen 
 
  2  of  5  senses  of  happen 
 
  Sense  1 
  happen,  hap,  go  on  pass  off  occur,  pass,  come  about  take  place 
  =>  break,  recrudesce,  develop 
  =>  arise,  come  up 
  =>  transpire 
  =>  give 
  =>  operate 
  =>  supervene 
  =>  proceed,  go 
  =>  come 
  =>  fall 
  =>  anticipate 
  =>  develop 
  =>  recur,  repeat 
  =>  go  off  come  off  go  over 
  =>  come  around  roll  around 
  =>  happen,  materialize,  materialise 
  =>  happen,  befall,  bechance 
  =>  befall,  bechance,  betide 
  =>  concur,  coincide 
  =>  chance 
  =>  break 
  =>  fall,  shine,  strike 
  =>  turn  out 
  =>  synchronize,  synchronise,  contemporize,  contemporise 
 
  Sense  4 
  happen,  materialize,  materialise 
  =>  appear,  come  out 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  happen 
 
  2  of  5  senses  of  happen 
 
  Sense  1 
  happen,  hap,  go  on  pass  off  occur,  pass,  come  about  take  place 
  =>  break,  recrudesce,  develop 
  =>  arise,  come  up 
  =>  condense 
  =>  open  open  up 
  =>  come  up 
  =>  transpire 
  =>  give 
  =>  operate 
  =>  supervene 
  =>  proceed,  go 
  =>  drag,  drag  on  drag  out 
  =>  do  fare,  make  out  come  get  along 
  =>  come 
  =>  fall,  descend,  settle 
  =>  fall 
  =>  anticipate 
  =>  develop 
  =>  recur,  repeat 
  =>  cycle 
  =>  go  off  come  off  go  over 
  =>  come  around  roll  around 
  =>  happen,  materialize,  materialise 
  =>  appear,  come  out 
  =>  happen,  befall,  bechance 
  =>  befall,  bechance,  betide 
  =>  concur,  coincide 
  =>  overlap 
  =>  chance 
  =>  happen 
  =>  break 
  =>  fall,  shine,  strike 
  =>  turn  out 
  =>  synchronize,  synchronise,  contemporize,  contemporise 
 
  Sense  4 
  happen,  materialize,  materialise 
  =>  appear,  come  out 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  happen 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  happen 
 
  5  senses  of  happen 
 
  Sense  1 
  happen,  hap,  go  on  pass  off  occur,  pass,  come  about  take  place 
 
  Sense  2 
  happen,  befall,  bechance 
  =>  happen,  hap,  go  on  pass  off  occur,  pass,  come  about  take  place 
 
  Sense  3 
  happen 
  =>  chance 
 
  Sense  4 
  happen,  materialize,  materialise 
  =>  happen,  hap,  go  on  pass  off  occur,  pass,  come  about  take  place 
 
  Sense  5 
  find  happen,  chance,  bump,  encounter 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  happen 
 
  happen  used  as  a  verb  is  common  (polysemy  count  =  5) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  happen 
 
  Sense  2 
  happen,  befall,  bechance 
  =>  happen,  hap,  go  on  pass  off  occur,  pass,  come  about  take  place 
 
  Sense  3 
  happen 
  =>  chance 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  1 
  happen,  hap,  go  on  pass  off  occur,  pass,  come  about  take  place 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  happen,  materialize,  materialise 
  =>  happen,  hap,  go  on  pass  off  occur,  pass,  come  about  take  place 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  5 
  find  happen,  chance,  bump,  encounter 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  happening 
  happening 
 
  Overview  of  noun  happening 
 
  The  noun  happening  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  happening,  occurrence,  natural  event  --  (an  event  that  happens) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  happen 
 
  The  verb  happen  has  5  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (150)  happen,  hap,  go  on  pass  off  occur,  pass,  come  about  take  place  --  (come  to  pass;  "What  is  happening?";  "The  meeting  took  place  off  without  an  incidence";  "Nothing  occurred  that  seemed  important") 
  2.  (20)  happen,  befall,  bechance  --  (happen,  occur,  or  be  the  case  in  the  course  of  events  or  by  chance;  "It  happens  that  today  is  my  birthday";  "These  things  befell"  (Santayana)) 
  3.  (17)  happen  --  (chance  to  be  or  do  something  without  intention  or  causation:  "I  happen  to  have  just  what  you  need!") 
  4.  (9)  happen,  materialize,  materialise  --  (come  into  being  become  reality;  "Her  dream  really  materialized") 
  5.  find  happen,  chance,  bump,  encounter  --  (come  upon  as  if  by  accident;  meet  with  "We  find  this  idea  in  Plato";  "I  happened  upon  the  most  wonderful  bakery  not  very  far  from  here";  "She  chanced  upon  an  interesting  book  in  the  bookstore  the  other  day") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  happening 
 
  The  adj  happening  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  happening  --  (taking  place  "the  parade  is  still  happening") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  happening 
 
  1  sense  of  happening 
 
  Sense  1 
  happening 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  on)  ->  off  cancelled 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  happening 
 
  1  sense  of  happening 
 
  Sense  1 
  happening 
  =>  on  (vs.  off) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  happening 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  happening 
 
  happening  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  happening 
  happening 
 
  Overview  of  noun  happening 
 
  The  noun  happening  has  1  sense  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (2)  happening,  occurrence,  natural  event  --  (an  event  that  happens) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  happen 
 
  The  verb  happen  has  5  senses  (first  4  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (150)  happen,  hap,  go  on  pass  off  occur,  pass,  come  about  take  place  --  (come  to  pass;  "What  is  happening?";  "The  meeting  took  place  off  without  an  incidence";  "Nothing  occurred  that  seemed  important") 
  2.  (20)  happen,  befall,  bechance  --  (happen,  occur,  or  be  the  case  in  the  course  of  events  or  by  chance;  "It  happens  that  today  is  my  birthday";  "These  things  befell"  (Santayana)) 
  3.  (17)  happen  --  (chance  to  be  or  do  something  without  intention  or  causation:  "I  happen  to  have  just  what  you  need!") 
  4.  (9)  happen,  materialize,  materialise  --  (come  into  being  become  reality;  "Her  dream  really  materialized") 
  5.  find  happen,  chance,  bump,  encounter  --  (come  upon  as  if  by  accident;  meet  with  "We  find  this  idea  in  Plato";  "I  happened  upon  the  most  wonderful  bakery  not  very  far  from  here";  "She  chanced  upon  an  interesting  book  in  the  bookstore  the  other  day") 
 
  Overview  of  adj  happening 
 
  The  adj  happening  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  happening  --  (taking  place  "the  parade  is  still  happening") 



happening definition