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unexpected — adjective an unexpected event, remark etc is one that is surprising because you were not expecting it: Her angry outburst was totally unexpected. unexpectedly adverb unexpectedness noun (U) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Unexpected Company — is an improvisational comedy group founded in Hollywood, California in 1986 by Dr. Tim Hillman, and recreated in Rhode Island in 2003 by Hillman and Justin Lang. The group currently performs every Sunday at 7:17 PM at the Warwick Museum of Art in … Wikipedia
Unexpected hanging paradox — The unexpected hanging paradox is an alleged paradox about a prisoner s response to an unusual death sentence. It is alternatively known as the hangman paradox, the fire drill paradox, or the unexpected exam (or pop quiz) paradox.Despite… … Wikipedia
unexpected — [[t]ʌ̱nɪkspe̱ktɪd[/t]] ♦♦♦ ADJ GRADED If an event or someone s behaviour is unexpected, it surprises you because you did not think that it was likely to happen. His death was totally unexpected... He made a brief, unexpected appearance at the… … English dictionary
event — eventless, adj. /i vent /, n. 1. something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, esp. one of some importance. 2. the outcome, issue, or result of anything: The venture had no successful event. 3. something that occurs in a… … Universalium
Event-related potential — An event related potential (ERP) is any stereotyped electrophysiological response to an internal or external stimulus. More simply, it is any measured brain response that is directly the result of a thought or perception. MeasurementERPs can be… … Wikipedia
Event, adverse — In pharmacology, an adverse event is any unexpected or dangerous reaction to a drug … Medical dictionary
event risk — The risk of an unexpected, future decrease in credit quality that is a result of events such as a corporate acquisition or material changes in taxes, laws, or regulations. American Banker Glossary The risk that the ability of an issuer to make… … Financial and business terms
Life Unexpected — Intertitle Also known as Light Years Parental Discretion Advised LUX Genre Drama … Wikipedia
Adverse event — An adverse event (AE) is any adverse change in health or side effect that occurs in a person who participates in a clinical trial while the patient is receiving the treatment (study medication, application of the study device, etc.) or within a… … Wikipedia
