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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

abstraction, abstract entity go
a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples

psychological feature go
a feature of the mental life of a living organism

event go
something that happens at a given place and time

happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event go
an event that happens

motion, movement go
a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something

travel, change of location go
a movement through space that changes the location of something

rise, ascent, ascension, rising
a movement upward

noun.event

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climb, mounting, climbing go
an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
lift, elevation, raising go
the event of something being raised upward
heave, heaving go
an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
liftoff go
the initial ascent of a rocket from its launching pad
zoom, rapid climb, rapid growth go
a rapid rise
takeoff go
the initial ascent of an airplane as it becomes airborne
upheaval, uplift, upthrow, upthrust go
(geology) a rise of land to a higher elevation (as in the process of mountain building)
uplifting go
the rise of something