occurrence

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /əˈkʌɹən(t)s/, /əˈkəːɹən(t)s/
• (America) IPA: /əˈkɝən(t)s/
• (New Zealand) IPA: /əˈkɐɹən(t)s/, /əˈkɵːɹən(t)s/

Noun

occurrence (plural occurrences)

1. An actual instance when a situation occurs; an event or happening.
2. (grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change in or over time.

   Antonyms: state

   hypo en

Related terms

• recurrence

Translations

• French: occurrence
• German: Vorfall
• Italian: occorrenza
• Portuguese: ocorrência, acontecimento
• Russian: происше́ствие
• Spanish: acontecimiento, ocurrencia, suceso

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