occasioning

Meanings

• verb

  Bringing about, causing, or giving rise to an occasion or opportunity

• verb

  Serving as a reason or cause for something to happen

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Variants

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occasion , occasioned , occasioning , occasions

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Etymology

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From the Old French word 'occasion', meaning 'occasion, opportunity'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'occasioning' is not commonly used in everyday language, but it can be found in formal or literary contexts.

2. The term 'occasioning' is derived from the Latin word 'occasio', which means 'opportunity'.

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Related Concepts

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1. cause: Related concept: 'occasioning' is a type of cause that brings about an occasion or opportunity.

2. opportunity: Related concept: 'occasioning' is the event or circumstance that creates an opportunity.

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Quotes

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1. It was that desire that "occasioned" a trip to Berlin this spring: a desire to wander through the city's arty demimonde and to eat beside its residents …

   - Sam Sifton,{it}New York Times{/it},22 June 2008

2. "I made bow ties," Sally says very assuredly, after the long silence "occasioned" by my unwanted kiss, during which we both realized we are not about to head upstairs for any fun.

   - Richard Ford,{it}Independence Day{/it},1996

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Culture

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In literature, 'occasioning' is often used to describe the events or circumstances that lead characters to take action or make decisions. For example, in the novel 'Pride and Prejudice' by Jane Austen, Mr. Darcy's pride is the occasioning factor that creates a rift between him and Elizabeth Bennet.

How to Memorize "occasioning"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the concept of 'occasioning' as a cause or reason that leads to an occasion or opportunity.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'occasioning' with the idea of causing something to happen or creating an opportunity.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Occasioning: Opportunities Caused' to remember the meaning of the word.

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