Definitions for occurrence
əˈkɜr əns, əˈkʌr-oc·cur·rence

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural eventnoun

   an event that happens

2. occurrencenoun

   an instance of something occurring

   "a disease of frequent occurrence"; "the occurrence (or presence) of life on other planets"

WiktionaryRate this definition:4.0 / 2 votes

1. occurrencenoun

   Actual instance where a situation arises

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Occurrencenoun

   Etymology: occurrence, Fr. from occur: this was perhaps originally occurrentus.

   1. Incident; accidental event.

   In education most time is to be bestowed on that which is of the greatest consequence in the ordinary course and occurrences of that life the young man is designed for. John Locke.

   2. Occasional presentation.

   Voyages detain the mind by the perpetual occurrence and expectation of something new. Isaac Watts.

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1. occurrence

   An occurrence refers to something that happens or takes place, usually an incident or event. It could also refer to the frequency with which something happens or the fact of something existing or being present.

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1. Occurrence

   Occurrence is a Catholic liturgical term that covers the process when two liturgical offices coincide on the same day.

Matched Categories

1. • Presence

British National Corpus

1. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'occurrence' in Nouns Frequency: #2466

How to pronounce occurrence?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say occurrence in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of occurrence in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of occurrence in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of occurrence in a Sentence

1. Marshawn Feltus:

   It is so devastating that these get-togethers are turning into mass shootings. And it seems to be more of a common occurrence no matter where throughout the city, but when young and older people alike are partying, it seems to inevitably turn into some type of mass shooting, which is very disturbing.

2. Sime Darby:

   There has not been any action taken by the Indonesian Authorities to seal off the operations of PT Sime Indo Agro due to fire occurrence.

3. Marty Ralph:

   It is clear that the future of Arctic sea ice hinges to a significant degree on the strength and frequency of occurrence of [atmospheric rivers].

4. John Strang:

   We just concluded a two-year project bringing together specialists who either published in this are or working with this co-occurrence to produce a set of guidelines, hopefully those will be out soon.

5. Nisar Javed Fakhri:

   I had accepted my involvement in the occurrence due to torture, i was innocent.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=occurrence
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Occurrence
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=occurrence
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=occurrence