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1. : to occur by chance often used with it. it so happens I'm going your way. 2. : to come into being or occur as an event, process, or result. mistakes will happen. 3. : to do, encounter, or attain something by or as if by chance. I happen to know the answer. 4. a. : to meet or discover something by chance.
to come to pass by chance; occur without apparent reason or design: Don't ask me what caused it—it just happened, that's all. to have the fortune or lot (to do or be as specified); chance: I happened to see him on the street. to befall, as to a person or thing: Something dreadful has happened to me.
HAPPEN definition: 1. (of a situation or an event) to have existence or come into existence: 2. If something happens…. Learn more.
Definition of happen verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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2 days ago · verb. 1. (intransitive) (of an event in time) to come about or take place; occur. 2. (intransitive; foll by to) (of some unforeseen circumstance or event, esp death ), to fall to the lot (of); be a source of good or bad fortune (to) if anything happens to me, it'll be your fault. 3. (transitive)
/ˈhæpən/ IPA guide. Other forms: happened; happens; happening. Definitions of happen. verb. come to pass. “What is happening ?” synonyms: come about, fall out, go on, hap, occur, pass, pass off, take place. see more. verb. come into being; become reality. synonyms: materialise, materialize. see more. verb.
