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Definition of occurred - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
eventRare having taken place or happenedRare
- The occurred event was unexpected by everyone.
- The occurred incident caused a lot of confusion.
- The occurred changes were not well received.
Expressions with occurred
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to suddenly think of something or realize it
It occurred to me that I forgot my keys.
Origin of occurred
Latin, occurrere (to run to meet)
Terms with occurred included in their meaning
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history
at the moment something occurred, in that past period
past event
introduce a fact or event that occurred before now
time
most recently happened or occurred
exact occurrence
exactly as it occurred
legal proof
official document proving a marriage has occurred
history
periods that have already occurred
business
document showing a transaction occurred
irreversible damage
some damage has already occurred and can't be undone
post-event announcement
announcement made after the event has occurred
unexpected events
even more surprising events have occurred before
aftermath
remaining after something has passed or occurred
reflection
realization of events after they have occurred
humor
used humorously to report a major problem has occurred
no harm
no harm or offense has occurred
informal situations
no real damage occurred so no punishment is needed
surprise
more surprising events have occurred
unexpected event
something unimaginable occurred
mistake
error occurred in a process or system
hidden actions
used to say secret or suspicious activity has occurred
analysis
result of understanding how an event occurred
events
having occurred or happened
legal
event where no criminal activity occurred
conditional probability
probability of an event given another event occurred
retrospective
considered after the event has occurred
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- French:survenu, ...
- German:eingetreten, ...
- Italian:avvenuto, ...
- Spanish:ocurrido, ...
- Portuguese:ocorrido, ...
- Chinese:发生的, ...
- Japanese:起こった, ...
- Arabic:حادِث, ...
- Hebrew:קָרָה, ...
- Russian:произошедший, ...
- Ukrainian:сталося, ...
- Hindi:घटित, ...
Definition of occur - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
general happeningto happen or take place
- The accident occurred at the intersection..
2.
thought processto come to mind as a thought or idea
- The solution occurred to her while she was showering..
3.
presenceRare be present or found in a locationRare
- Gold occurs naturally in this region.
Expressions with occur
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Origin of occur
Latin, occurrere (to happen)
Examples of occur in a sentence
The meeting will occur at noon. A new idea occurred to him during the meeting. It never occurred to me that she might be lying. Minerals occur in various rock types. Rare species occur in this habitat.
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- French:se produire, se présenter, ...
- German:geschehen, einfallen, ...
- Italian:accadere, balenare, ...
- Spanish:suceder, encontrarse, ...
- Portuguese:ocorrer, passar pela cabeça, ...
- Chinese:发生, 想到, ...
- Japanese:発生する, 思いつく, ...
- Arabic:وَقَعَ, خَطَرَ, ...
- Hebrew:לְהִתְרַחֵשׁ, לַעֲלוֹת עַל הַדַּעַת, ...
- Russian:происходить, осенять, ...
- Ukrainian:траплятися, спадати на думку, ...
- Hindi:होना, सूझना, ...
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