Events, occurrences, facts or situations that are observed to exist
“There was this one occasion where everything he tried would work flawlessly.”
Topics in dispute, or up for debate
Plural for a special or noteworthy event, ceremony, or celebration
“The name-giving ceremony is a formal occasion celebrated by feasting and drinking.”
Plural for a suitable or opportune time for doing something
“The controversy provided a rare occasion for agreement between the parties.”
Plural for a need or reason to do or be something
“My daughter does not seem to mind your taciturnity, so I suppose I have no occasion to complain.”
Plural for an intention for which something is hoped to be accomplished
Plural for an example or single occurrence of something
Plural for a favorable circumstance or occasion
Plural for a length or portion of time
Plural for the basic cause, source, or origin of something
Plural for opportunity or scope for something to happen or be done
Plural for a significant moment
Plural for a significant stage or event in the development of something
Plural for a period of turmoil in real life
Plural for a religious or other solemn ceremony or act
Plural for luck, or the quality of being lucky
Plural for an event or statement that provides the impulse for an occurrence
Plural for the state of being possible
Plural for an exhibition to promote particular products
Plural for a requirement for something
(results in) To have as a consequence
“Her tears were evidently enough to occasion a change of heart on his part.”
To be relevant or important to
To require or be necessary for a given situation or task
To have as a feature or consequence
To make happen or bring about
To obligate to do something
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