occurs

The word “occurs” has 2 syllables: oc-curs

It's pronounced as /əˈkɜrz/


What is synonym and antonym for occurs?

In the thesaurus, “occurs” has 17 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for occurs along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for occurs

  • appear
  • arise
  • crop up
  • develop
  • ensue
  • exist
  • follow
  • go
  • happens
  • hit
  • materialize
  • result
  • reveal
  • show
  • strike
  • take place
  • transpire

Antonyms for occurs

  • hide
  • lose
  • precede
  • stop

Meanings of occurs

  • verb
    1. To happen or take place.
    2. To present or offer itself.
    3. To come or be presented to the mind; to suggest itself.
    4. To be present or found.

Example Sentences

  • The peak of flu season typically occurs during the winter months.
  • It is important to address the issue as soon as it occurs.
  • The phenomenon occurs regularly in this part of the world.
  • The possibility of errors occurs when data is not properly managed.
  • A power outage occurs when there's a disruption in the electrical supply.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to occurs, such as: appear, arise, crop up, develop, ensue, exist, follow.

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