ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Event-based

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Event-based is an adjective meaning (programming) Synonym of event-driven.

Meaning

(programming) Synonym of event-driven.

More Meanings

  1. (sex) Taken only when sexual activity creates a risk; on demand.
  2. Pertaining to training that involves simulated situations as opposed to drill in specific skills.
  3. (public health) Pertaining to exposure (to toxic substances, radiation, etc.) that results from a (usually accidental) event, as opposed to chronic or regularly-occurring exposure.

Example Sentences

event-based PrEP
event-based programming
For MSM preferring event-based PrEP dosing, the nurse should counsel that this is an off-label use of the medication.
Event-based intake values are converted to final intake values by multiplying the intake per event by the frequency of exposure events, over the timeframe being considered in an exposure assessment.

Synonyms for event-based

Depending on context, synonyms include event-driven.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include event-driven, concurrent, dynamic, hypersequential, programmatic, sequential.

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