From HomoExcelsior

1. Something that takes place; an occurrence. 2. occurrence 3. A social gathering or activity. 4. The final result; the outcome. 5. A contest or an item in a sports program. 6. A phenomenon or occurrence located at a single point in space-time, regarded as the fundamental observational entity in relativity theory. 7. In any case. 8. In any case. 9. If it should happen; in case.

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