two-day event

collocation in English

meaningsofevent

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event
noun[C]
uk
/ɪˈvent/us
/ɪˈvent/
anything that happens, especially something important ...
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(Definition ofeventfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftwo-day event

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There was, in truth, little agreement throughout thetwo-dayevent.
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This year thetwo-dayeventattracted about 70,000 visitors and brought a huge sum of money into the local economy.
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A poll of local residents has shown that there is a majority in favour of atwo-dayevent, but overwhelming opposition to a four-day event.
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Birmingham can then continue with atwo-dayevent—and when it has proved that it can run that properly, it is entitled to ask for something more.
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It has grown from a small function of around 20 people to atwo-dayeventattended by over 200 people.
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Originally atwo-dayevent, the festival became a three-day event in 2007.
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By finishing in the front group the next day, he secured overall victory in thetwo-dayevent.
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Thetwo-dayeventnarrows the competition down to ten finalists on the first day before selecting a winner on the second day.
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In 2007, the event expanded to atwo-dayeventand followed on into 2008.
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The first edition was held in 1953 as atwo-dayeventbut quickly developed into a week-long event.
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It is atwo-dayeventcovering the disciplines of acting, directing, and writing for film.
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The, offered twice a year, is atwo-dayeventfor public safety communications professionals who want an overview of technologies that are on the horizon.
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Attendance over thetwo-dayeventin 2009 was nearly 70,000.
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The festival is atwo-dayeventwith a non-denominational ceremony taking place to bless the cherry and grape blossoms for the coming growing season.
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At the first reunion in 1980 the festival was expanded from a one to atwo-dayeventwith increasing numbers of guest acts.
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It is atwo-dayevent, featuring games, exhibitions, competitions and musical concerts.
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Thetwo-dayeventattracts significant audiences, with a combined total of over 50,000 tickets sold for the 2011 competition.
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Thetwo-dayeventbrings each class a different outdoors experience, such as sea kayaking or river rafting.
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It is typically atwo-dayeventwith a short ride the first day.
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A very large number of staff were required for thetwo-dayevent.
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