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main event

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meanings of mainand event


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main
adjective[before noun]
uk /meɪn/ us /meɪn/
larger, more important, or having more influence than others of the ...
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event
noun[C]
uk /ɪˈvent/ us /ɪˈvent/
anything that happens, especially something important ...
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Examples of main event


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The mainevent consisted of a spectacular 'illumination' in the courtyard, followed by a fantastic all-night fireworks display, intended to impress guests and visitors alike.
It is often pretty much the ' mainevent' in their life.
Cases of modification where either the mainevent or the infinitival event is classified by an individual-level predicate are usually strongly ill-formed.
This appears to lessen the importance of this life, making it seem like only a prelude to the mainevent to come.
The problem here appears to be that there isn't any particularly salient relation between the mainevent and its outcome.
The reader is teased with the promise of the mainevent, just out of sight, until the fourth chapter: that is, the activities of the performer's body.
However, although they are important, they are subsidiary to the mainevent.
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What is the mainevent in the world today?
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Clearly, the mainevent over the past decade has been privatisation.
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Voting is the mainevent of the day.
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In the field of agricultural education and research, as in other branches of activity, the main event of the year has, unfortunately, been the financial crisis.
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Seven professional wrestling matches were scheduled on the event's card, which featured a supercard, a scheduling of more than one mainevent.
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Its mainevent, the coffeehouse, attracts upwards of 200 students (roughly 180 in 2010) and raised in 2010 $348 at a single coffeehouse.
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The mainevent that was shown on pay-per-view was a standard wrestling match.
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The mainevent, which took place after 11pm, peaked at 5.46 million viewers.
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In the mainevent (a category 22 ten-player round robin), he won two games and drew seven.
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The mainevent matches featured elaborate entrances from the female performers.
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The mainevent was rated one and a half out of five stars.
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The event featured a supercard, a scheduling of more than one mainevent.
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Nine professional wrestling matches were scheduled on the event's card, which featured a supercard, a scheduling of more than one mainevent.
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