OCCASION

/əˈkeɪʒən/ ► audio Scrabble 12 Words With Friends 15

Scrabble letter values: O1C3C3A1S1I1O1N1 = 12

Definition

  1. verb give occasion to.
  2. noun an event that occurs at a critical time. — synonyms: juncture
  3. noun a vaguely specified social event. — synonyms: affair, social_occasion, function, social_function
  4. noun reason.
  5. noun the time of a particular event.
  6. noun an opportunity to do something.

Examples

  • “at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave”
  • “it was needed only on special occasions”
  • “the party was quite an affair”

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