occurrence: Meaning and Definition of

oc•cur•rence

Pronunciation: (u-kûr'uns, u-kur'-), [key]
— n.
  1. the action, fact, or instance of occurring.
  2. something that happens; event; incident: We were delayed by several unexpected occurrences.
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