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Noun: occurrence  u'kur-un(t)s or u'kú-run(t)s [N. Amer], u'kú-run(t)s [Brit]
  1. An event that happens
    - happening, occurrent, natural event
     
  2. An instance of something occurring
    "a disease of frequent occurrence"; "the occurrence (or presence) of life on other planets"

Derived forms: occurrences

Type of: event, presence

Encyclopedia: Occurrence

Nearest

occupational group
occupational hazard
occupational safety and health act
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
occupational therapy
occupationally
occupied
occupier
occupy
occur
occurrence
occurrent
OCD
ocean
ocean bottom
ocean current
ocean floor
ocean liner
ocean perch
ocean pout
Ocean State