Definition of Happening in English :

Define Happening in English

Happening meaning in English

Meaning of Happening in English

Pronunciation of Happening in English

Happening pronunciation in English

Pronounce Happening in English

Happening

see synonyms of happening

Noun

1. happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent

an event that happens

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Happening

see synonyms of happening
noun
1. 
an occurrence; event
2. 
an improvised or spontaneous display or performance consisting of bizarre and haphazard events
adjective
3. informal
fashionable and up-to-the-minute

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Happening

see synonyms of happening
noun
1. 
something that happens; occurrence; incident; event
2.  US
a. 
a theatrical performance of unrelated and bizarre or ludicrous actions, often spontaneous and with some participation by the audience
b. 
any event regarded as important, entertaining, newsworthy, etc.

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Happening

see synonyms of happening
n.
1. Something that takes place; an event or incident. See Synonyms at occurrence.
2. An improvised, often spontaneous spectacle or performance, especially one involving audience participation.
adj.
Informal Popular or trendy: a happening new nightclub.

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