event-based
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.01 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Synonym of event-driven.
adj
Taken only when sexual activity creates a risk; on demand.
adj
Pertaining to exposure (to toxic substances, radiation, etc.) that results from a (usually accidental) event, as opposed to chronic or regularly-occurring exposure.
adj
Pertaining to training that involves simulated situations as opposed to drill in specific skills.
Example Sentences
- "event-based programming"
- "event-based PrEP"
- "For MSM preferring event-based PrEP dosing, the nurse should counsel that this is an off-label use of the medication."
- "If event-based dosing is recorded in patient records or service registers, efforts must be made to ensure the confidentiality and security of these records, since event-based dosing will identify these clients as men who have sex with men."
- "TDF/FTC has also shown benefit when taken "on demand," or "event-based dosing,” operationalized as two pills on the day of potential exposure through sexual intercourse, and one pill daily up to 72 hours after the last potential exposure."
- "A chief advantage of the microdosimetric event-based approach is that one measures directly the energy deposition responsible for the carcinogenic effect and thus there is no need to know the kind of particle or the energy of the carcinogenic effect and thus there is no need to know the kind of particle or the energy of the particle that produced an energy deposition event."
Inflected Forms
more event-based (comparative)
most event-based (superlative)