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Occurrence (Noun)

Meaning 1

An instance of something occurring; "a disease of frequent occurrence"; "the occurrence (or presence) of life on other planets".

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Examples

  • The study aimed to reduce the occurrence of hospital-acquired infections among patients.
  • The unusual occurrence of the aurora borealis at such low latitudes surprised many astronomers.
  • There has been an increase in the occurrence of droughts and wildfires in the region over the past decade.
  • Researchers investigated the occurrence of certain genetic mutations in families with a history of cancer.
  • The predicted occurrence of the total solar eclipse generated widespread interest and excitement among astronomers.

Meaning 2

An event that happens.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural events.

Synonyms

  • Occurrent
  • Natural Event
  • Happening

Hypernyms

  • Event

Hyponyms

  • Gravy
  • Example
  • Attendant
  • Thing
  • Irruption
  • Reverse
  • Union
  • Experience
  • Appearance
  • Disappearance
  • Interruption
  • Accompaniment
  • Black Eye
  • Flash
  • Destiny
  • Crash
  • Eventuality
  • Accident
  • Boom
  • Miracle
  • Periodic Event
  • Bunce
  • Chance Event
  • Setback
  • Convergence
  • Wonder
  • Treat
  • Striking
  • Juncture
  • Collapse
  • Fire
  • Movement
  • Modification
  • Gold Rush
  • Manna From Heaven
  • Sound
  • Flare-up
  • Avalanche
  • News Event
  • Co-occurrence
  • Beginning
  • Success
  • Blow
  • Error
  • Case
  • Change
  • Windfall
  • Ending
  • Contact
  • Supervention
  • Outburst
  • Discharge
  • Outbreak
  • Fortuity
  • Episode
  • Contingence
  • Finish
  • Godsend
  • Failure
  • Trouble
  • Incident
  • One-off

Related Words

  • Occurrent (adjective)
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