Event — E*vent , n. [L. eventus, fr. evenire to happen, come out; e out + venire to come. See {Come}.] 1. That which comes, arrives, or happens; that which falls out; any incident, good or bad. The events of his early years. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] To… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Event — E*vent , v. t. [F. [ e]venter to fan, divulge, LL. eventare to fan, fr., L. e out + ventus wind.] To break forth. [Obs.] B. Jonson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Event — The word event can have several meanings:In culture and social life:* Festival, for example a musical event * Ceremony, for example a marriage * Competition, for example a sports competition * Party, for example a birthday party * Convention… … Wikipedia
ÉVENT — s. m. Altération causée par l impression de l air, dans les aliments ou dans les liqueurs, et qui en détruit, en affaiblit ou en corrompt le goût. Du lard qui sent l évent. Du vin qui sent l évent, qui a de l évent. ÉVENT, se prend, dans quelques … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
ÉVENT — n. m. Exposition au vent, à l’air. Mettre des marchandises, des hardes à l’évent. Par analogie, Donner de l’évent à une pièce de vin, Y donner de l’air en faisant une petite ouverture par en haut. Fig. et fam., Avoir la tête à l’évent, Avoir… … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)
event — See: IN ANY CASE or AT ALL EVENTS, IN ANY CASE also IN ANY EVENT or AT ALL EVENTS, IN CASE or IN THE EVENT, IN CASE OF also IN THE EVENT OF … Dictionary of American idioms
event — See: IN ANY CASE or AT ALL EVENTS, IN ANY CASE also IN ANY EVENT or AT ALL EVENTS, IN CASE or IN THE EVENT, IN CASE OF also IN THE EVENT OF … Dictionary of American idioms
event — noun Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin eventus, from evenire to happen, from e + venire to come more at come Date: 1549 1. a. archaic outcome b. the final outcome or determination of a legal action c. a postulated… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Event-driven architecture — (EDA) is a software architecture pattern promoting the production, detection, consumption of, and reaction to events. An event can be defined as a significant change in state [K. Mani Chandy Event Driven Applications: Costs, Benefits and Design… … Wikipedia
Event management — is the application of the management practice of project management to the creation and development of festivals and events. Event Management involves studying the intricacies of the brand, identifying the target audience, devising the event… … Wikipedia
Event planning — is the process of planning a festival, ceremony, competition, party, or convention. Event planning includes budgeting, establishing dates and alternate dates, selecting and reserving the event site, acquiring permits, and coordinating… … Wikipedia
