happening
Meaning
-
present participle and gerund of happen
Synonyms
occurence
natural event
successive occurrence
coming to pass
becoming visible
falling on
Entwicklung
course of events
occurance
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhæpənɪŋ/
Etymology
From Middle English *happenynge, *happnynge. By surface analysis, happen + -ing.
New
happen
-
- To occur or take place.
- To happen to; to befall.
- To do or occur by chance or unexpectedly.
- To encounter by chance.
- (informal) To become popular or trendy.
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