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Occurrences

An actual instance when a situation occurs; an event or happening.

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noun
  1. 1

    An actual instance when a situation occurs; an event or happening.

  2. 2

    (grammar) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change in or over time.

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happeningnounSomething that happens.
natural eventnounan event that happens
accidentnounAn unexpected event with negative consequences occurring without the intention of the one suffering the consequences, and (in the strict sense) not directly caused by humans.
accidentsnounAn unexpected event with negative consequences occurring without the intention of the one suffering the consequences, and (in the strict sense) not directly caused by humans.
actsnoun(biblical) Clipping of Acts of the Apostles. [(biblical) The fifth book in the New Testament of the Bible.]
appearancesnounThe way something looks; personal presence
casnoun(aviation) Acronym of collision avoidance system.
casenounAn actual event, situation, or fact.
casesnounAn actual event, situation, or fact.
circumstancesnoun"Circumstances" is a song by Canadian rock band Rush from its 1978 album Hemispheres.
contingenciesnoun(countable) A possibility; something which may or may not happen. A chance occurrence, especially in finance, unexpected expenses.
crashesnounA sudden, intense, loud sound, as made for example by cymbals.
defectsnounA fault or malfunction.
demonstrationsnounThe act of demonstrating; showing or explaining something.
densnoun(anatomy) A toothlike process projecting from the anterior end of the centrum of the axis vertebra on which the atlas vertebra rotates.
depositsnoun(banking) Money placed in a bank account, as for safekeeping or to earn interest.
developmentsnounA group of building complexes or apartments. Often used for low income housing.
disastersa quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell for the Overseas Development Institute.
discoveriesnounSomething discovered.
duplicationsnounThe act of duplicating.

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