Happening and Opportunity

Happening

Happening noun - An exciting or noteworthy event that one experiences firsthand.

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Synonyms for Happening

Antonyms for Happening

Opportunity and happening are semantically related In some cases you can use "Opportunity" instead a noun "Happening".

Nearby Words: happen, happened

Opportunity

Opportunity noun - A favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place.

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Synonyms for Opportunity

Happening and opportunity are semantically related in event topic. Sometimes you can use "Happening" instead a noun "Opportunity", if it concerns topics such as lucky chance.

Nearby Words: opportune, opportunist, opportunely, opportunistic, opportuneness

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How words are described

good	good happening	good opportunity
certain	certain happening	certain opportunity
real	real happening	real opportunity
big	big happening	big opportunity
Other adjectives: little.

Both words in one sentence

Pass the Popcorn: There are several opportunity cards or storylets that involve something terrible happening, such as a tentacled monster grabbing a child.

Source: Video Game / Fallen London
Fortunately, Griffith shows up just in time to prevent this from happening (or, more accurately, provide Casca with a sword and the opportunity to prevent this from happening herself).

Source: Sleeping Their Way To The Top
The Draenei (Maraad especially) see going there as an opportunity to prevent what happened in our timeline from happening again.

Source: Set Right What Once Went Wrong

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