Noun: occurrence u'kur-un(t)s or u'kú-run(t)s [N. Amer], u'kú-run(t)s [Brit]
- An event that happens
"The sudden rainstorm was an unexpected occurrence that disrupted the outdoor concert";
- happening, occurrent, natural event
- An instance of something occurring
"a disease of frequent occurrence"; "the occurrence (or presence) of life on other planets"
Derived forms: occurrences
Encyclopedia: Occurrence