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occasion

/ occasion /
noun/verb

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
"there was no occasion for complaint"
Type of:
reason ground
noun Sense 2
"there was never an occasion for her to demonstrate her skill"
Type of:
opportunity chance
noun Sense 3
the time of a particular event
"on the occasion of his 60th birthday"
Type of:
time
Kinds of:
meal
verb Sense 4
Type of:
cause do make
Kinds of:
inspire
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody PP
noun Sense 5
"at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave"
"it was needed only on special occasions"
noun Sense 6
"the party was quite an affair"
"an occasion arranged to honor the president"
"a seemingly endless round of social functions"
Type of:
social event
Semantic Complexity
50%
Sense Count
6
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
27
Times Searched
2
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