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momentous event

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meanings of momentousand event


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momentous
adjective
uk /məˈmen.təs/ us /məˈmen.t̬əs/
very important because of effects on ...
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event
noun[C]
uk /ɪˈvent/ us /ɪˈvent/
anything that happens, especially something important ...
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Examples of momentous event


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It was a momentousevent in the country's politico-military history.
Recognition itself was not the momentousevent it has been billed as.
That is a momentousevent, the precursor, one may hope, of many other such visits in the future.
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I want to explain what has happened since that momentousevent.
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That concert was to prove a momentousevent in my life.
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I personally found it a great honour to be a member of the team that was able to witness this momentousevent.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
It may, indeed, be the most momentousevent since the beginning of the industrial revolution more than 150 years ago.
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This is a momentousevent.
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It may be not only an untoward but an extremely momentousevent; and my own crude expectation is that it is only too likely to prove so.
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But in some cases, such momentousevent could also have a tragic ending.
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A particularly momentousevent during this time was the currency reform of 1948.
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If that claim seems in any way far-fetched, consider the reactions to two of the most momentous events of the last 15 years.
At twenty-eight, she had hardly been a girl when her volume had appeared; but momentous events had occurred since: she had married, had children, and become a journalist.
It records two momentous events making for contentment within our own boundaries and for peace throughout the world.
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It is one thing to read about such momentous events; to have participated in person is another matter entirely.
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The story of the most momentous events in the domestic and international annals of his generation cannot be told except in relation to his life.
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His reign fell in a seething time, crowded from beginning to end with momentous events.
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Having a baby is one of the most momentous events in life.
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There are many important conclusions to be drawn from those momentous events 300 years ago.
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It is not partisanship per se to underline her weakness in the face of such momentous events.
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