happening
I
noun
action, affair, casus, chance event, course of events, development, episode, event, experience, incident, matter, occasion, occurrence, phenomenon, proceeding, transpiration, unfolding
associated concepts: unforeseen happening
II
index
accident (chance occurrence), chance (fortuity), contingency, event, experience (encounter), incident, occasion, occurrence, situation
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006