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occasion |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb occasion 1 sense of occasion Sense 1 occasion => inspire Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb occasion 1 sense of occasion Sense 1 occasion => inspire Entailment of verb occasion Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb occasion 1 sense of occasion Sense 1 occasion => cause do make Familiarity of verb occasion occasion used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb occasion Sense 1 occasion => cause do make -------------- Grep of noun occasion ceremonial occasion occasion occasions social occasion Overview of noun occasion The noun occasion has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (14) juncture, occasion -- (an event that occurs at a critical time; "at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave"; "it was needed only on special occasions") 2. (6) affair, occasion, social occasion -- (a vaguely specified social event; "the party was quite an affair") 3. (3) occasion -- (reason; "there was no occasion for complaint") 4. occasion -- (the time of a particular event; "on the occasion of his 60th birthday") 5. occasion -- (an opportunity to do something "there was never an occasion for her to demonstrate her skill") Overview of verb occasion The verb occasion has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) occasion -- (give occasion to) Grep of adj occasion occasional Overview of noun occasion The noun occasion has 5 senses (first 3 from tagged texts) 1. (14) juncture, occasion -- (an event that occurs at a critical time; "at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave"; "it was needed only on special occasions") 2. (6) affair, occasion, social occasion -- (a vaguely specified social event; "the party was quite an affair") 3. (3) occasion -- (reason; "there was no occasion for complaint") 4. occasion -- (the time of a particular event; "on the occasion of his 60th birthday") 5. occasion -- (an opportunity to do something "there was never an occasion for her to demonstrate her skill") Overview of verb occasion The verb occasion has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (3) occasion -- (give occasion to)
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