occurrence
əˈkɜːrəns
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Noun

1.
single instanceevent or happening that takes place
  • The occurrence of the eclipse was a rare sight.
episode happening incident
2.
presencethe fact of something being present or happening
  • The occurrence of rain affected the picnic plans.
event incident
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Expressions with occurrence

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simultaneous occurrence of two or more events
The co-occurrence of rain and strong winds made the storm severe.

Origin of occurrence

Latin, occurere (to happen)

Terms with occurrence included in their meaning

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dailyadj.
occurrence
happening every day or every weekday
occurrences
instances of occurrence or events
events
initial occurrence of an event or experience
occurrence
something that happens, especially if important
sudden incident
unexpected event or occurrence
occurrence
occur within a specific place or time
time
the most recent occurrence of an event
single event
an instance or occurrence of an event

Examples of occurrence in a sentence

  • An unexpected occurrence disrupted the meeting.
  • The occurrence of mold was unexpected.
  • Frequent occurrence of errors slowed the project.

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  1. French:occurrence, survenue, ...
  2. German:Ereignis, Auftreten, ...
  3. Italian:evento, presenza, ...
  4. Spanish:ocurrencia, presencia, ...
  5. Portuguese:ocorrência, ...
  6. Chinese:事件, 存在, ...
  7. Japanese:発生, 現象, ...
  8. Arabic:حَدَث, حُدوث, ...
  9. Hebrew:הִתְרַחֲשׁוּת, הוֹפָעָה, ...
  10. Russian:происшествие, возникновение, ...
  11. Ukrainian:випадок, наявність, ...
  12. Hindi:घटना, मौजूदगी, ...
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