Natural Event (Noun)
Meaning
An event that happens.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural events.
Examples
- The tsunami that occurred off the coast was a natural event caused by a massive earthquake.
- Flooding of the valley is a regular natural event after the rainy season in many regions.
- Climate scientists say human activity contributed to the intensity of this recent natural event.
- Predicting earthquakes as natural events still eludes many experts today in spite of extensive research.
- Earthquakes can occur independently of volcanic eruptions and as isolated natural events themselves.
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Hyponyms
- Instance
- Example
- Attendant
- Thing
- Irruption
- Reverse
- Union
- Experience
- Stroke
- Appearance
- Disappearance
- Interruption
- Break
- Accompaniment
- Alteration
- Black Eye
- Flash
- Burst
- Marvel
- Destiny
- Crash
- Concomitant
- Eventuality
- Accident
- Boom
- Miracle
- Periodic Event
- Bunce
- Setback
- Convergence
- Wonder
- Treat
- Striking
- Reversal
- Juncture
- Fate
- Collapse
- Fire
- Movement
- Modification
- Gold Rush
- Manna From Heaven
- Sound
- Flare-up
- Avalanche
- News Event
- Conclusion
- Beginning
- Success
- Impinging
- Error
- Case
- Change
- Windfall
- Ending
- Contact
- Supervention
- Occasion
- Recurrent Event
- Computer Error
- Outburst
- Discharge
- Outbreak
- Fortuity
- Eruption
- Episode
- Motion
- Contingence
- Bonanza
- Finish
- Godsend
- Failure
- Trouble
- Contingency
- Incident
- One-off