upcoming event

collocation in English

meaningsofupcomingandevent

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upcoming
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈʌpˌkʌm.ɪŋ/us
/ˈʌpˌkʌm.ɪŋ/
happening ...
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event
noun[C]
uk
/ɪˈvent/us
/ɪˈvent/
anything that happens, especially something important ...
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(Definition ofupcomingandeventfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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A patient may repeatedly ask questions about anupcomingeventand be afraid of being left alone, which may lead to constant shadowing of the carer.
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This illustrated crying as a result of losing someone and regretting not spending more time with them or being nervous about anupcomingevent.
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The participants are usually motivated to lose weight by a wedding or some other importantupcomingeventin their lives.
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It had the latest news and notes from the championship, while previewing theupcomingevent.
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The term is also used when describing an importantupcomingeventor decision humanity will have to make in the future.
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Additionally, they attend two meetings to prepare for theupcomingevent.
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It takes approximately 48 hours to reconfigure seating arrangements to suit anupcomingevent.
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They used words such as hurricane-like conditions and snowicane to describe theupcomingevent.
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To take advantage of special situations the hedge fund manager must identify anupcomingeventthat will increase or decrease the value of the company's equity and equity-related instruments.
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Mandler's cognitive theory of emotion states that expectations (largely unconscious) are created for upcoming events and also inform future behaviours.
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Through the monthly newsletter, parents are informed of school highlights such as student-teacher recognitions and upcoming events.
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On a weekly basis, each year level gathers on an assembly to discuss important issues of the week and upcoming events.
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The commentary may also provide information on upcoming events by the station itself.
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Belthorn has its own community website which includes community news and details of upcoming events.
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The listings cover upcoming events such as concerts, theatre, exhibitions, inaugurations, festivals, films, sales, special events, and conferences.
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It also gives information about local upcoming events.
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The newsletter contains brief summarises of student achievements in the two weeks, in addition to notifying parents on upcoming events, important happenings and reminders.
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Artists are given an artists page with a music player and space to put upcoming events, information about themselves, news, and contact information.
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