occasion

occasion teriminin İngilizce İngilizce sözlükte anlamı: An occurrence or state of affairs which causes some event or reaction; a motive or reason
I had no occasion to feel offended, however.; A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance
At this point, she seized the occasion to make her own observation.; A special event or function
Having people round for dinner was always quite an occasion at our house.; Need; requirement, necessity; Something which causes something else; a cause
it were too vile to say, and scarce to be beleeved, what we endured: but the occasion was our owne, for want of providence, industrie and government .; A particular happening; an instance or time when something occurred
I could think of two separate occasions when she had deliberately lied to me.; An occurrence or incident; To give occasion to; to cause; to produce; to induce; as, to occasion anxiety; an important event or celebration; the time of a particular event; "on the occasion of his 60th birthday; {v} to cause, produce, effect, influence; {n} a cause, need, opportunity, incident; A falling out, happening, or coming to pass; hence, that which falls out or happens; occurrence; incident; reason; "there was no occasion for complaint"; An occurrence or condition of affairs which brings with it some unlooked-for event; that which incidentally brings to pass an event, without being its efficient cause or sufficient reason; accidental or incidental cause; {i} opportunity; occurrence, event; incident; reason, cause, justification; need for something; necessity to do something; If something happens on occasion, it happens sometimes, but not very often. He translated not only from the French but also, on occasion, from the Polish. = occasionally; an opportunity to do something; "there was never an occasion for her to demonstrate her skill"; reason; "there was no occasion for complaint" an opportunity to do something; "there was never an occasion for her to demonstrate her skill" the time of a particular event; "on the occasion of his 60th birthday; An occasion is an important event, ceremony, or celebration. Taking her with me on official occasions has been a challenge It will be a unique family 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"; If you say that someone rose to the occasion, you mean that they did what was necessary to successfully overcome a difficult situation. Inverness, however, rose to the occasion in the second half, producing some of the best football they have played for some time. to cause something; To occasion something means to cause it. He argued that the release of hostages should not occasion a change in policy. see also sense of occasion; If you have occasion to do something, it is necessary for you to do it. We have had occasion to deal with members of the group on a variety of charges; {f} make occasion for; cause, incite; bring to pass; okazyon; An occasion is a time when something happens, or a case of it happening. I often think fondly of an occasion some years ago at Covent Garden Mr Davis has been asked on a number of occasions; A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance; convenience; give occasion to; An occasion for doing something is an opportunity for doing it. It is an occasion for all the family to celebrate It is always an important occasion for setting out government policy; Need; exigency; requirement; necessity; A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion; Need; exigency; requirement; necessity; as, I have no occasion for firearms; the time of a particular event; "on the occasion of his 60th birthday"; A famous old hag, quite bald behind Sir Guyon seized her by the forelock and threw her to the ground Still she railed and reviled, till Sir Guyon gagged her with an iron lock; she then began to use her hands, but Sir Guyon bound them behind her (Spenser: FaÃ«ric Queene, book ii ); a vaguely specified social event; "the party was quite an affair"; "an occasion arranged to honor the president"; "a seemingly endless round of social functions"
occasional: limited to certain occasions, oft. used in the sense of "not very often"
occasionally: From time to time; now and then; once in a while; at infrequent intervals
Flames could still be seen from town flaring up occasionally on a hill dotted with emergency vehicles.
occasioned: Simple past tense and past participle of occasion
rise to the occasion: To achieve erection for sexual intercourse
To his comic fury and shame, the traveller's 'master part' fails to rise to the occasion, and the girl's innocence is preserved.
occasional: Occasional means happening sometimes, but not regularly or often. I've had occasional mild headaches all my life Esther used to visit him for the occasional days and weekends. + occasionally oc·ca·sion·al·ly He still misbehaves occasionally. happening sometimes but not often or regularly
occasional: {a} casual, accidental, incidental
occasionally: {a} upon occasion, now and then
mark the occasion: (deyim) Celebrate
To occasion: occasionate
as occasion offers: according to circumstances
celebrate the occasion: have a party in honor of the event, have festivities to commemorate an event
find occasion: have the opportunity, get the chance, find the time
give occasion to: provide cause or grounds to; provide with a chance to; cause, give rise to
no occasion for: not the appropriate time
occas: sometimes, now and then, every so often, from time to time
occasional: Produced by accident; as, the occasional origin of a thing
occasional: occurring or appearing at usually irregular intervals; "episodic in his affections"; "occasional headaches"
occasional: Not happening often or regularly
occasional: employed in a specified capacity from time to time; "casual employment"; "a casual correspondence with a former teacher"; "an occasional worker"
occasional: Precipitation which while not frequent, is recurrent
occasional: occurring from time to time; "took an occasional glass of wine"
occasional: {s} occurring now and then, irregular, infrequent, incidental, on occasion
occasional: Of or pertaining to an occasion or to occasions; occuring at times, but not constant, regular, or systematic; made or happening as opportunity requires or admits; casual; incidental; as, occasional remarks, or efforts
occasional: Designed or constructed to be used as the occasion demands Multi-purpose
occasionally: sometimes, but not regularly and not often
occasionally: sometimes, now and then, every so often, from time to time
occasionally: now and then or here and there; "he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "they visit New York on occasion"; "now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read to us"; "as we drove along, the beautiful scenery now and then attracted his attention"
occasionally: In an occasional manner; on occasion; at times, as convenience requires or opportunity offers; not regularly
occasioned: past of occasion
occasioning: present participle of occasion
occasions: plural of occasion
occasions: something you have to do; "he minded his own specialized occasions
occasions: something you have to do; "he minded his own specialized occasions"
occasions: {i} something a person has to do; personal necessities; person's needs
on occasion: when needed; sometimes, once in a while
on occasion: now and then or here and there; "he was arrogant and occasionally callous"; "open areas are only occasionally interrupted by clumps of trees"; "they visit New York on occasion"; "now and again she would take her favorite book from the shelf and read to us"; "as we drove along, the beautiful scenery now and then attracted his attention"
on one occasion: at one time, once
on that occasion: at that particular time
on the occasion of: in honor of, because of
on the same occasion: at the same time, during the same opportunity
on this solemn occasion: on this formal occasion, during this official event
rare occasion: uncommon occasion, rare event, infrequent occasion
rise to the occasion: excel, be appropriate for the position
sense of occasion: If there is a sense of occasion when a planned event takes place, people feel that something special and important is happening. There is a great sense of occasion and a terrific standard of musicianship
take this occasion: take advantage of an opportunity
when occasion arises: when the chance comes, when the time is right

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break, convenience, demand, excuse, incident, instant, moment, need, occurrence, opening, opportunity, possibility, season, shot, show

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() From Old French occasion, from Latin occasionem (accusative of occasio), noun of action from perfect passive participle occasus, from verb occado, from prefix ob- "down", "away" + verb cado, "fall".