In the event
Whether or not and in the event are semantically related in part of speech topic. In some cases you can use "Whether or not" instead a conjunction phrase "In the event", when it comes to topics like provided.
Whether or not
In the event and whether or not are semantically related in part of speech topic. You can use "In the event" instead a conjunction phrase "Whether or not", if it concerns topics such as provided.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- given and in the event
- given and whether or not
- subject to and in the event
- subject to and whether or not
- granting and in the event
- granting and whether or not
- if and in the event
- if and whether or not
- supposing and in the event
- supposing and whether or not
- contingent upon and in the event
- contingent upon and whether or not
- provided and in the event
- provided and whether or not
Both terms in one sentence
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When interviewing with an immigration expert while mulling about whether or not he should flee to Canada in the event of a Donald Trump presidency, he makes a point of pronouncing the "T" in his last name.
- After the "nay" vote in the UK Parliament, President Barack Obama called for Congress to vote on whether or not to attack Syria, although Secretary of Defense John Kerry went on record to say that the White House should attack Syria even in the event of a nay vote in Congress.
Source: Useful Notes / The New Tens - This turns into a plot point when he's deciding whether or not to reveal that the local voting machines have been rigged to elect a corrupt candidate—the machines are of a type that wipes its memory in the event of a blackout, and only Clyde used a paper ballot, voting for a snide rap star.
Source: Comic Strip / Candorville
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