Event and Offshoot

Event

Event noun - Something that happens.

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Offshoot and event are semantically related. in effect topic. In some cases you can use "Offshoot" instead a noun "Event".

Nearby Words: eventual, eventful, eventuality, eventless

Offshoot noun - A natural consequence of development.

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Event and offshoot are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Event" instead a noun "Offshoot".

rare	rare event	rare offshoot
similar	similar event	similar offshoot
common	common event	common offshoot
original	original event	original offshoot
Other adjectives: small, actual, large, famous, new, later, significant, unknown, occasional, earlier.

This is because there is a predetermined Alpha Timeline, and any event which deviates from it creates a doomed offshoot timeline.

Source: Necessary Fail
In Homestuck, creating an alternate timeline that contradicts information known in any future time that is also technically the present (effectively, defying a predetermined future event) turns your timeline into a doomed offshoot of the "alpha" timeline, the one that's supposed to happen.

Source: Alternate Timeline

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