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oc·ca·sions

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. occasionsnoun

    something you have to do

    "he minded his own specialized occasions"

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  1. occasions

    Occasions refer to specific times or events that have significance or are marked by certain activities or happenings. They usually involve a particular instance, ceremony or celebration at which certain actions or behaviors are more appropriate or expected.

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  1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'occasions' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #2709

  2. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'occasions' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2362

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of occasions in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of occasions in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of occasions in a Sentence

  1. French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron:

    We have a management today which no longer fulfills our objectives, which has an uncoordinated communication policy, and has fired on its own camp on several occasions, i have asked (French public investment bank and shareholder) BPI to cut the dividend several times. I think we haven't cut it enough. We're in a short-term logic whose goal is to hold up the share price, and that's not our priority.

  2. Carole Scofield:

    Carole Scofield told the news station Carole Scofield thinks this is the second time this same bear has broken into their home looking for food. The first time it broke down their front door. In total, the couple said they have had trouble with bears on six different occasions during the 20 years they’ve lived in South Lake Tahoe. Lesa Johnston, with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, told KOLO8 that bears normally rummage through trash cans in search of food, but they're also known to look elsewhere. At some point in the bears' life, they gain some type of food reward by breaking in a cabin or a home, so they remember that, so the behavior is likely to be repeated, Lesa Johnston said. We are very lucky, both major break-ins, we were very lucky. I know a lot of people have not been. It has been very, very costly.

  3. Rex Tillerson:

    The president pressed Putin on multiple occasions—Putin denied involvement, as I believe he has done in the past, they had a very robust and lengthy exchange on the subject.

  4. Geraldo Cadava:

    Democrats have consistently tried to defend DACA recipients, whereas President Donald Trump has flip-flopped on numerous occasions, sometimes he says he supports them, while other times, when justifying his desire to rescind, he says they're' far from angels,' and some are' hardened criminals.'.

  5. Ralph Waldo Emerson:

    Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.

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