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1. • • the period of time that is happening now or in this period of time:
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   What does happening mean?

   • Dictionary definition of happening An event or occurrence that takes place, often characterized by its significance, interest, or novelty. "The music festival was the biggest happening of the summer, attracting thousands of attendees." Detailed meaning of happening

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   Where did the word 'happening' come from?

   • 6. The city park was abuzz with happenings, from yoga classes to live performances. The noun 'happening' has its origins in the late 19th century and is derived from the verb 'happen,' which comes from Middle English 'hap,' meaning 'luck' or 'chance.' 'Happen' originally meant 'to come to pass by chance' or 'to occur unexpectedly.'

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   What does it mean if a event is happening?

   • It is often associated with a sense of excitement, energy, and engagement. Happenings can include concerts, festivals, exhibitions, performances, parties, or any happening that draws people together to participate or observe.

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   How do you describe a happening in a sentence?

   • Happenings are things that happen, often in a way that is unexpected or hard to explain. The Budapest office plans to hire freelance reporters to cover the latest happenings. If you describe something or someone as happening, you mean that they are exciting or lively, and involved in the newest fashions or trends.

   HAPPENING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   What does occurrence mean?

   • : something that happens : occurrence : an event or series of events designed to evoke a spontaneous reaction to sensory, emotional, or spiritual stimuli : something (such as an event) that is particularly interesting, entertaining, or important Keep scrolling to learn about the fashion happenings of the week.

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   What is an example of a corpus happening?

   • Examples from the Corpus happening • She could not believe that Pat was ready to go off now, at this thrilling moment when fabulous happenings seemed imminent. • The paper has a listing of the day's happenings. • The happenings of the last two days had left me feeling dazed.

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   The meaning of HAPPENING is something that happens : occurrence. How to use happening in a sentence.

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   HAPPENING definition: 1. something that has happened: 2. a performance or similar event that happens without preparation…. Learn more.

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   3 meanings: 1. an occurrence; event 2. an improvised or spontaneous display or performance consisting of bizarre and haphazard.... Click for more definitions.

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   Make no mistake: The technology exists—has existed for a long while—to stop this from happening.

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   An event or occurrence that takes place, often characterized by its significance, interest, or novelty. "The music festival was the biggest happening of the summer, attracting thousands of attendees." Detailed meaning of happening.

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   happening meaning, definition, what is happening: something that happens, especially a str...: Learn more.

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   There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun happening. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.