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Definition of happening adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

happening

adjective

NAmE//ˈhæpənɪŋ//

, NAmE//ˈhæpnɪŋ//

[only before noun] (informal)

where there is a lot of exciting activity; fashionable a happening place

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