Happening vs Emergence - What's the difference?
happening | emergence | Related terms |
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, title= (slang, of a place) Busy, lively; vibrant, dynamic; fashionable.
* 2005 , Wendy Lawton, Less is More ,
* 2006 , Eliot Greenspan, Neil E. Schlecht, Frommer's Cuba ,
* 2011 , Bob Sehlinger, Menasha Ridge, Len Testa, The Unofficial Guide Walt Disney World 2012 ,
(slang, of a person or product) Trendy, up-to-the-minute.
* 1987' November 16, Steve Gibson, ''Desktop Publishing, 386-Based Machines, ‘'''Happening ’ Trends at Comdex'', '' ,
* 2009 , Nicola Williams, Oliver Berry, Steve Fallon, France , Lonely Planet,
* 2011 , Nicholas Gill, Christie Pashby, Kristina Schreck, Frommer's Chile & Easter Island ,
Something that happens.
A spontaneous or improvised event, especially one that involves audience participation.
The act of rising out of a fluid, or coming forth from envelopment or concealment, or of rising into view; sudden uprising or appearance.
In particular: the arising of emergent structure in complex systems.
Happening is a related term of emergence.
As nouns the difference between happening and emergence
is that happening is something that happens while emergence is emergence.As a verb happening
is .As an adjective happening
is (slang|of a place) busy, lively; vibrant, dynamic; fashionable.happening
English
Verb
(head)The new masters and commanders, passage=From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much.
Adjective
(en adjective)- This is a happening place tonight!
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- “San Francisco is not exactly the most happening place, you know.”
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- When the show ends, the circular, sunken floor is one of the more happening dance clubs in town.
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- They're a little noisy if you open your balcony door but otherwise offer a glimpse of one of Disney World's more happening places.
- He is a real happening guy.
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- Every show has its hottest, most happening' trends. If I were to isolate just one for hardware and one for software, this year's hot hardware would be the 386 machines, and the ' happening software would be desktop publishing.
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- Going strong since 2006, this ephemeral nightclub (it's open only for 50 nights each year, in July and August) has become the hottest ticket in DJ land, a combination of the most happening names in music and its spectacular setting at the heart of the Palais des Festivals.
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- San Antonio is the newest, tiniest, and most “happening ” wine appellation in Chile, with just four boutique wineries that focus on quality, not quantity, producing fine pinot noir, sauvignon blanc, and syrah.