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occurrence

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /əˈkɜrəns/ · UK /əˈkʌrəns/

Forms: occurrences

occurrence means: Something that happens, or one particular time when something happens.

noun

SOMETHING HAPPENINGB2

Something that happens, or one particular time when something happens.

  • Snow is a rare occurrence here.
  • Power cuts became a daily occurrence.
  • The report lists three occurrences of the same problem.

Similar words: event, incident, happening

Common phrases: rare occurrence, common occurrence, daily occurrence

Questions about occurrence

What does occurrence mean?

Something that happens, or one particular time when something happens.

What is occurrence in other languages?

Türkçe: olay · Español: suceso · Français: événement · Deutsch: Ereignis · Italiano: evento · 日本語: 出来事

How do you pronounce occurrence?

In American English /əˈkɜrəns/; in British English /əˈkʌrəns/.

How do you use occurrence in a sentence?

Snow is a rare occurrence here. Power cuts became a daily occurrence.

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