occurs

Meanings

• verb

  happens or comes into existence

  - "The sun occurs every day."
  - "An error occurs when you press the wrong button."

• verb

  be the case or come about

  - "It occurs to me that we need more supplies."
  - "The event occurs annually."

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Pronunciation

1. /əˈkɝz/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

belimp , betide , betime , come to pass , happen , take place , appear , arise , come up

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with occurs
occurrence , happens , sparrows , carousel

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Homophones

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1. occurrence () : an instance or occurrence of something
   

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Variants

List of all variants of occurs that leads to same result
occur , occurred , occurring , occurs , 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 , occur to , occurred to , occurring to , occurs to

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Forms

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occurred, occurring, occurs

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Etymology

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From Old French occurer, from occire ‘happen, befall’

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Trivia

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1. The word 'occur' is related to the word 'happen'.

2. The first known use of the word 'occur' was in the 14th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. event: An occurrence or happening, often used interchangeably with 'occurrence'.

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Culture

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In literature, 'occurs' is often used to describe events or situations that come about, or happen. For example, in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby', the occurrence of various events sets the story in motion.

How to Memorize "occurs"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a clock ticking and the hands moving to represent the occurrence of an event.
   - Visualize a lightbulb turning on to represent the occurrence of an idea.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'occurs' with the word 'event'.
   - Associate the word 'occurs' with the idea of something happening.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Occurs' is for Occurrences' to help remember the meaning of the word.

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