Usually means: Occurrences that happen at times.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word events:

General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. events: Merriam-Webster
  2. events: Collins English Dictionary
  3. events: Vocabulary.com
  4. Event's, Events, event's, events, events: Wordnik
  5. events: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. events: Wiktionary
  7. events: Dictionary.com
  8. events: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. Events, .events: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. Events: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  11. Events: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. events: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Events: Eastern Philosophy

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. events: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. events: Legal dictionary
  4. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Events: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. events: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Events: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Events: Idioms
  2. events: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  3. Events: Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Events: Sports Definitions

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Definitions from Wiktionary (event)

noun:  An occurrence; something that happens.
noun:  A prearranged social activity (function, etc.)
noun:  One of several contests that combine to make up a competition.
noun:  An end result; an outcome (now chiefly in phrases).
noun:  (figurative, uncommon, dated) A remarkable person.
noun:  (physics) A point in spacetime having three spatial coordinates and one temporal coordinate.
noun:  (computing) A possible action that the user can perform that is monitored by an application or the operating system (event listener). When an event occurs an event handler is called which performs a specific task.
noun:  (probability theory) A set of some of the possible outcomes; a subset of the sample space.
noun:  (obsolete) An affair in hand; business; enterprise.
noun:  (medicine) An episode of severe health conditions.
verb:  (obsolete) To occur, take place.
verb:  (obsolete, intransitive) To be emitted or breathed out; to evaporate.
verb:  (obsolete, transitive) To expose to the air, ventilate.
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