occurring

/əˈkɜːɹɪŋ//əˈkɝɪŋ/

verb

  1. 1

    To happen or take place.

    The liftoff will occur in exactly twelve seconds.
  2. 2

    To present or offer itself.

    I will write if the opportunity occurs.
  3. 3

    To come or be presented to the mind; to suggest itself.

  4. 4

    To be present or found.

    The chemical monofluoroacetate occurs in all parts of Dichapetalum cymosum, and is responsible for its toxic effects.

noun

  1. 1

    An instance of something occurring; an event or happening.

adjective

  1. 1

    (in combination) That occurs in a specified manner.

    naturally occurring macromolecules

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