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event (event%1:03:00::)
(something that happens at a given place and time)
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has instance
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psychological feature (psychological_feature%1:03:00::)
(a feature of the mental life of a living organism)
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event (event%1:26:00::)
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case (case%1:26:00::)
(a special set of circumstances)
"in that event, the first possibility is excluded"; "it may rain in which case the picnic will be canceled"
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event (event%1:19:00::)
(a phenomenon located at a single point in space-time; the fundamental observational entity in relativity theory)
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relativity (relativity%1:09:00::)
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theory of relativity (theory_of_relativity%1:09:00::)
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relativity theory (relativity_theory%1:09:00::)
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Einstein's theory of relativity (einstein's_theory_of_relativity%1:09:00::)
((physics) the theory that space and time are relative concepts rather than absolute concepts)
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physical phenomenon (physical_phenomenon%1:19:00::)
(a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy)
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consequence (consequence%1:19:00::)
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effect (effect%1:19:00::)
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outcome (outcome%1:19:00::)
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result (result%1:19:00::)
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event (event%1:19:01::)
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issue (issue%1:19:00::)
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upshot (upshot%1:19:00::)
(a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon)
"the magnetic effect was greater when the rod was lengthwise"; "his decision had depressing consequences for business"; "he acted very wise after the event"