Meaning of the word "in the event of" in English

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in the event of

US /"ɪn ði ɪˈvent ʌv"/
UK /"ɪn ði ɪˈvent ʌv"/
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Phrase

1.

if a particular thing happens

Example:
In the event of a fire, use the stairs.
You will be notified in the event of any changes.
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