occurring
/əˈkɜːɹɪŋ/
Meanings
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verb
happening or coming into existence
- "The event occurred despite the obstacles."
- "The new technology is occurring rapidly."
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adjective
being the case or true
- "The evidence occurred to support the theory."
- "The statement occurred to be incorrect."
Pronunciation
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/əˈkɝɪŋ/
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Synonyms
belimp , betide , betime , come to pass , happen , take place , appear , arise , come up
Rhymes
Words rhyming with occurringadmit , commit , resist
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and originsoccur () : to happen or come into existence
occur (Spanish) : to happen, to occur
occurrence () : an instance or occurrence of something
Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,-
occur () : to happen or come into existence
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occur (Spanish) : to happen, to occur
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occurrence () : an instance or occurrence of something
Variants
List of all variants of occurring that leads to same resultoccur , occurred , occurring , occurs , co-occur , co-occurred , co-occurrence , co-occurrences , co-occurring , co-occurs , cooccur , cooccurred , cooccurrence , cooccurrences , cooccurring , cooccurs , re-occur , re-occurred , re-occurrence , re-occurrences , re-occurring , re-occurs , reoccur , reoccurred , reoccurrence , reoccurrences , reoccurring , reoccurs , occur to , occurred to , occurring to , occurs to
Forms
Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).occurs, occurred, occurring
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French occurer, from occire 'happen, befall, come upon'
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The word 'occur' comes from the Old French word 'occurre', which means 'happen, befall, come upon'.
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The first recorded use of the word 'occur' in English was in the 14th century.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
event: An occurrence or happening, often with a specific purpose or meaning.
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phenomenon: A fact or situation that is observed to exist or happen, typically one that is unusual or unexpected.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, the word 'occurring' is often used to describe events or incidents. In art, it can refer to the representation of an event or scene. In music, it can be used to describe the occurrence of a particular chord progression or melodic phrase.
How to Memorize "occurring"
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visualize
- Imagine a clock ticking and the hands moving to represent the occurrence of an event.
- Visualize a lightbulb turning on to represent the occurrence of an idea. -
associate
- Associate the word 'occur' with the idea of something happening or coming into existence.
- Associate the word 'occur' with the image of an event or occurrence. -
mnemonics
- Use the acronym OCCUR to remember the definition: Occurs, Comes, Causes, Undergoes, Results
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