Australian English Meaning of occasion
occasion
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Definitions and Meaning of occasion in English
occasion (n)
an event that occurs at a critical time
a vaguely specified social event
reason
the time of a particular event
an opportunity to do something
occasion (v)
give occasion to
occasion (n.)
A falling out, happening, or coming to pass; hence, that which falls out or happens; occurrence; incident.
A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance; convenience.
An occurrence or condition of affairs which brings with it some unlooked-for event; that which incidentally brings to pass an event, without being its efficient cause or sufficient reason; accidental or incidental cause.
Need; exigency; requirement; necessity; as, I have no occasion for firearms.
A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.
occasion (v. t.)
To give occasion to; to cause; to produce; to induce; as, to occasion anxiety.
FAQs About the word occasion
occasion
an event that occurs at a critical time, a vaguely specified social event, reason, the time of a particular event, an opportunity to do something, give occasion
moment,Time,instant,minute,second,flash,jiffy,shake,space,split-second
consequence,corollary,development,effect,fate,Fruit,issue,Outcome,product,Result
occamy => Occamy, occam's razor => Occam's razor, occam => Ockham, o'casey => O'Casey, ocarina => Ocarina,