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event vs occurrent

occurrent vs event

event and occurrent both are nouns.

event is not an adjective while occurrent is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
event Yes No No No
occurrent Yes Yes No No
As nouns, occurrent is a hyponym of event; that is, occurrent is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than event:
  • event: something that happens at a given place and time
  • occurrent: an event that happens
event (noun) occurrent (noun)
something that happens at a given place and time an event that happens
a phenomenon located at a single point in space-time; the fundamental observational entity in relativity theory
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
a special set of circumstances
event (adjective) occurrent (adjective)
presently occurring (either causally or incidentally)
Difference between event and occurrent

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