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Dictionary Entry

occurrence

noun

Find the meaning of the word occurrence, plus dictionary definition, pronunciation, thesaurus-style synonyms, antonyms, and related vocabulary.

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Meaning

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The fact or an instance of something happening or being present.

Example Sentence

The sudden occurrence of a rare bird in the garden surprised everyone.

Usage Note

Used to describe when or how often something happens, especially something notable or unusual. It helps in tracking events, statistics, or phenomena.