Event
Event noun - A competitive encounter between individuals or groups carried on for amusement, exercise, or in pursuit of a prize.
Usage example: figure skating is usually one of the most popular events in the winter Olympics
National and event are semantically related. In some cases you can use "National" instead a noun "Event".
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| aforementioned | aforementioned event | aforementioned national |
Both words in one sentence
- Each year, the Swedish State Television holds a six-episode national contest in six different cities (who struggle to host the event).
Source: Serious Business / Music - Former Conservative Secretary of State for Wales John Redwood has never lived down his attempt to fake his way through the Welsh National Anthem at a televised event in 1993.
Source: National Anthem -
From the start, the "national contest" was primarily for fiddlers, but after World War II, all kinds of folk musicians and dancers have participated, making Landskappleiken (the national contest) a four day yearly event every summer.
Source: Useful Notes / Hardanger Fiddle
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