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How to pronounce occurrence in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms happening, natural event, occurrent
Type of event
Has types accompaniment, alteration, appearance, attendant, avalanche, beginning, black eye, blow, bonanza, boom, break, bunce, burst, case, chance event, change, co-occurrence, collapse, computer error, conclusion, concomitant, contact, contingence, contingency, convergence, crash, destiny, disappearance, discharge, ending, episode, error, eruption, wonder, union, windfall, accident, eventuality, example, experience, failure, fate, finish, fire, flare-up, flash, fortuity, godsend, gold rush, gravy, impinging, incident, instance, interruption, irruption, juncture, manna from heaven, marvel, miracle, modification, motion, movement, news event, occasion, one-off, outbreak, outburst, periodic event, recurrent event, reversal, reverse, setback, sound, striking, stroke, success, supervention, thing, treat, trouble
Derivation occurrent
Type Words
Type of presence
Has types allopatry, sympatry


a disease of frequent occurrence.
the occurrence (or presence) of life on other planets.

Examples of occurrence

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Lakes were targeted based on a known history of cyanobacterial bloom occurrence.
From the sciencedaily.com
A errant bottle of duty free is also a more common occurrence than an air crash.
From the edition.cnn.com
The report represents the second report in the literature of such an occurrence.
From the sciencedaily.com
Don't worry, this sort of disturbing phenomena is a comfortably rare occurrence.
From the economist.com
But with tornadoes a routine occurrence, the storm was the least of his worries.
From the kansas.com
In another rare occurrence, a major Wall Street firm has cut estimates on Apple.
From the forbes.com
These actions will definitely prevent a similar occurrence from happening again.
From the economist.com
A very similar occurrence is the cause of the infamous Potato Famine in Ireland.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The reason is the occurrence of fossil insects in amber and cay slate sediments.
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More examples
  • Happening: an event that happens
  • An instance of something occurring; "a disease of frequent occurrence"; "the occurrence (or presence) of life on other planets"
  • Actual instance where a situation arises
  • (occurrences) Number of times an item appears in the container.
  • An event that results in an insured loss. In some lines of business, such as liability, an occurrence is distinguished from accident in that the loss doesn't have to be sudden and fortuitous and can result from continuous or repeated exposure which results in bodily injury or property damage ...
  • A continual, gradual or repeated exposure to substantially the same general harmful conditions. General liability policies insure liability for bodily injury or property damage that is caused by an occurrence
  • A happening or event. Liability policies are usually written on either an accident or occurrence basis. ...
  • An event, or repeated exposure to conditions, which unexpectedly causes injury or damage during the policy period.
  • Assertions about occurrence deal with whether recorded transactions have occurred during a given period. For example, management asserts that sales in the income statement represent the exchange of goods or services with customers for cash or other consideration.