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non-event

Noun

Meaning

A situation which, contrary to expectation, turned out to be uninteresting, unimportant or unexciting; an anticlimax.

A publicised event which does not take place.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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One of the things we often miss in succession planning is that it should be gradual and thoughtful, with lots of sharing of information and knowledge and perspective, so that it's almost a non-event when it happens. Anne M. Mulcahy

I've just got crap hair. Although I inherited a lot of stuff from my dad, including giant knees, I didn't get his good, thick hair. I got my mother's thin, wispy, non-event hair instead. Jenny Eclair

Godfrey Smith – Attorney for Rohn Knowles “The non-event was that today was scheduled to be the bail application for the two petitioners Leach and Knowles. Source: Internet

As such, it should be a rather non-event as the can gets kicked down the road again. Source: Internet

But others dismissed it as a non-event, before the pair were pictured holding hands later in the evening as they arrived back at the White House. Source: Internet

In several ways, the presidential primary here is already a non-event. Source: Internet

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