Occasion: n peripheral condition involved at the inception of the illness. See also precipitating factor, biopathography, etiology, and pathogenesis. Occasion Occasion means something special––that happens seldom or is notable when it does. On occasion, we sit down together as a family, but not every day, and never for dinner. When Great Aunt Mabel visits, however, we rise to the occasion and stage a large family meal.
An occasion is a time when something happens, or a case of it happening. I often think fondly of an occasion some years ago at Covent Garden. Mr Davis has been asked on a number of occasions. Synonyms: time, moment, point, stage More Synonyms of occasion. Definition of occasion written for English Language Learners from the Merriam-Webster Learner's Dictionary with audio pronunciations, usage examples, and count/noncount noun labels. Bijou Bridal & Special Occasion is a full service Bridal & Evening Wear Salon Offering An Exquisite Selection Of Designer Bridal Fashions And The Most Current Styles In Evening Wear. Locations in NJ, PA, FL, IL, and HI.
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sometimes; not very often: I don’t smoke cigarettes but I like to smoke a cigar on occasion.
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