in the event that
1 of 1conjunction/ɪn ði ɪˈvɛnt ðæt/
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used to indicate that something is being considered or planned for a specific possible occurrence or situation
- In the event that the power goes out, we have backup generators to keep the hospital running smoothly.
- Please make sure to save your work frequently in case of a computer malfunction.In the event that the system crashes, you won't lose any important data.
- In the event that it rains during the outdoor wedding, we have tents available to provide cover for the guests.
- We've established an emergency evacuation plan in the event that a fire breaks out in the building.
- In the event that your flight is delayed, please notify us so we can adjust the schedule accordingly.