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Occasion

noun

/əˈkeɪ.ʒən/

Meaning

a particular time or instance of an event; a special celebration

A particular time or event; a special or important happening.

Their wedding was a joyous occasion.

Her wedding was a joyful occasion for the whole family.

on occasion

event, opportunity, instance, celebration, moment, incident, affair

Entry 1

event, opportunity, instance, celebration

Entry 2

event, moment, incident, celebration, affair

routine, ordinary time, regular day, ordinary, regularity

Entry 1

routine, ordinary time, regular day

Entry 2

routine, ordinary, regularity

special occasion, formal occasion, on occasion, festive occasion, grand occasion

Entry 1

special occasion, formal occasion, on occasion

Entry 2

special occasion, on occasion, festive occasion, grand occasion

An official journal, newspaper, or publication, especially one issued by a government.

a deity; a supreme being believed to control the universe

A child of one's uncle or aunt.

The detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, or supplies.

A typical example or pattern of something; a model.

a small, usually yellow bird known for its singing; also used as a warning sign in dangerous conditi...