happening (noun)
21everydayness — noun a) The quality or state of happening every day, or frequently. b) The product or result of happening every day, or frequently …
22incidence — noun a) The act of something happening; occurrence b) The extent, or the relative frequency of something happening See Also: incident …
23odds — noun a) The ratio of the probabilities of an event happening to that of it not happening. Id say the odds are strongly in favor of the sun rising tomorrow morning. b) The ratio of winnings to stake in betting situations …
24chance — noun 1》 a possibility of something happening. 2》 (chances) the probability of something desirable happening. 3》 an opportunity. 4》 the occurrence of events in the absence of any obvious intention or cause: he met his brother by chance. verb 1》 do …
25hour — noun (C) 1 60 MINUTES a period of 60 minutes. There are 24 hours in a day: The flight to Moscow takes just over three hours. | Karen is paid $10 an hour. | in an hour/in an hour s time (=an hour from now): I ll be back in an hour. | an hour s… …
26black eye — noun 1. a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑shiner, ↑mouse • Hypernyms: ↑bruise, ↑contusion 2. a bad reputation his behavior gave the whole family a black eye …
27bunce — noun a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money) the demand for testing has created a boom for those unregulated laboratories where boxes of specimen jars are processed like an assembly line • Syn: ↑boom,… …
28bunker mentality — noun defensiveness resulting from repeated attacks after so many suicide bombings the Israelis have to resist developing a bunker mentality • Hypernyms: ↑defensiveness * * * noun : a state of mind especially among members of a group that is… …
29co-occurrence — noun 1. an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another • Syn: ↑accompaniment, ↑concomitant, ↑attendant • Derivationally related forms: ↑co occurrent, ↑cooccur, ↑attendant ( …
30disappearance — noun 1. the act of leaving secretly or without explanation (Freq. 4) • Syn: ↑disappearing • Ant: ↑appearance • Derivationally related forms: ↑disappear (for: ↑ …
