occurrence

The word “occurrence” has 3 syllables: oc-cur-rence

It's pronounced as /əˈkɜːrəns/


What is synonym and antonym for occurrence?

In the thesaurus, “occurrence” has 11 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for occurrence along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for occurrence

  • accident
  • circumstance
  • episode
  • event
  • existence
  • incidence
  • incident
  • instance
  • manifestation
  • situation
  • thing

Meanings of occurrence

  • noun
    1. An actual instance when a situation occurs; an event or happening.
    2. (grammar) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change in or over time.

Example Sentences

  • The sudden occurrence of thunderstorms caught everyone by surprise.
  • Scientists are studying the occurrence of earthquakes in the region to better understand their causes.
  • The rare occurrence of a blue moon is a fascinating astronomical event.
  • The frequency of power outages has increased, with each occurrence causing inconvenience to residents.
  • The police investigated the occurrence of vandalism in the neighborhood to apprehend the culprits.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms or another words to occurrence, such as: accident, circumstance, episode, event, existence, incidence, incident.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

accident

  • calamity
  • casualty
  • catastrophe
  • chance
  • circumstance
  • disaster
  • hazard
  • luck
  • mishap
  • occurrence
  • pileup
  • setback
  • tragedy

accidents

  • calamity
  • casualties
  • casualty
  • chances
  • circumstance
  • circumstances
  • disaster
  • disasters
  • hazard
  • hazards
  • luck
  • mishap
  • occurrence
  • pileup
  • setback

occasions

  • affair
  • basis
  • brings
  • causes
  • celebration
  • chances
  • circumstance
  • circumstances
  • creates
  • does
  • episode
  • episodes
  • events
  • experience
  • generates
  • ground
  • incident
  • incidents
  • milestone
  • moment
  • moments
  • occurrences
  • opening
  • opportunities
  • opportunity
  • possibility
  • prompts
  • purpose
  • reasons
  • scene
  • thing
  • things
  • time
  • times

sampling

samplings


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