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1. occasion
noun. ['əˈkeɪʒən'] an event that occurs at a critical time.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- ocasion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- occasionem (Latin)
Rhymes with Occasion
- persuasion
- malaysian
- invasion
- equation
- caucasian
- abrasion
- suasion
- evasion
- asian
How do you pronounce occasion?
Pronounce occasion as əˈkeɪʒən.
US - How to pronounce occasion in American English
UK - How to pronounce occasion in British English
How to spell occasion? Is it occassion? Or occation? Common misspellings are:
- occassion
- occation
Sentences with occasion
1. Noun, singular or mass
To make up the difference, three weeks of pay might be due on occasion.
Quotes about occasion
1. We hope that eventually there would be an occasion which I can personally prove that game music can in fact impress many different people and move them.
- Nobuo Uematsu
2. One loves to possess arms, though they hope never to have occasion for them.
- Thomas Jefferson
3. Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle.
- Marcus Aurelius
2. occasion
noun. ['əˈkeɪʒən'] a vaguely specified social event.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- ocasion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- occasionem (Latin)
3. occasion
verb. ['əˈkeɪʒən'] give occasion to.
Etymology
- ocasion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- occasionem (Latin)
4. occasion
noun. ['əˈkeɪʒən'] reason.
Synonyms
Etymology
- ocasion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- occasionem (Latin)
5. occasion
noun. ['əˈkeɪʒən'] an opportunity to do something.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- ocasion (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- occasionem (Latin)