occurrence
/əˈkɐɹən(t)s/
Meanings
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Noun
A thing that happens; an event.
- "The occurrence of heavy rain caused the flood."
- "The occurrence of an error in the code was unexpected."
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Noun
A coming into existence or being; origin.
- "The occurrence of a new idea."
- "The occurrence of life on Earth."
Antonyms
state
Rhymes
Words rhyming with occurrenceadventure , mature , adverse , nature , adverse
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and originsOccur (English) : To happen or come about.
Occur (Spanish) : To arrive, to come.
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
occur
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occurred
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occurrence
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occurred
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occurring
Variants
List of all variants of occurrence that leads to same resultoccurrence , occurrences , co-occur , co-occurred , co-occurrence , co-occurrences , co-occurring , co-occurs , cooccur , cooccurred , cooccurrence , cooccurrences , cooccurring , cooccurs , re-occur , re-occurred , re-occurrence , re-occurrences , re-occurring , re-occurs , reoccur , reoccurred , reoccurrence , reoccurrences , reoccurring , reoccurs
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).occurrences, occurred, occurring
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French occurer, from occire, to happen, come about, from ob- (off) + cire, circle, limit.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
Did you know that the term 'occurrence' is often used in the context of scientific research to describe the observation of a phenomenon?
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The word 'occurrence' has been used in literature since the Middle English period.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Event: An occurrence or happening, often used in the context of a specific domain or field, such as a scientific event or a social event.
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Occurrence probability: The likelihood or chance of an occurrence happening, often expressed as a percentage or a probability value.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, the term 'occurrence' is often used to describe a significant event or happening. In philosophy, it refers to the happening of an event, as distinct from the concept of existence.
How to Memorize "occurrence"
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visualize
- Visualize an event happening, such as a balloon popping or a flower blooming.
- Imagine the occurrence as a vivid image in your mind. -
associate
- Associate the word 'occurrence' with the word 'event'.
- Create a mental image of an event happening every time you see or hear the word 'occurrence'. -
mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Occurs In My Mind' to remember the definition of occurrence.
- Create a sentence using the word 'occurrence' and remember the definition through the sentence.
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