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occasion

/əˈkeɪ.ʒən/

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noun

/əˈkeɪ.ʒən/B1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее определённое время, событие или случай, когда что-то происходит.

A noun referring to a particular time, event, or instance when something happens.

  1. Event or happeningA2formal

    A particular time when something happens, especially a special event.

    ruСобытие

    • The wedding was a joyous occasion.
    • We celebrate this occasion every year.
    • She wore a beautiful dress for the occasion.

    Synonymsaffaircelebrationeventfunctiongatheringhappeningincidentoccurrence

  2. Opportunity or reasonB1formal

    A suitable time or reason for doing something.

    ruПовод

    • This is a perfect occasion to thank everyone.
    • He took the occasion to express his gratitude.
    • The meeting provided an occasion for discussion.

    Synonymscallcausechanceexcusejustificationopeningopportunityreason

  3. A2formal

    A specific time or instance of something happening.

    ruСлучай

    • On several occasions, she has helped me.
    • I met him on one occasion last year.
    • There have been occasions when I felt lost.

    Synonymscaseepisodeeventincidentinstancemomentoccurrencetime

Forms
  • occasions plural form
  • occasions' possessive plural form
  • occasion's possessive singular form
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verb

/əˈkeɪ.ʒən/B2formal
  • ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия, вызывающего или приводящего к чему-либо, обычно к событию или ситуации.

A verb used to indicate the act of causing or bringing about something, typically an event or situation.

  1. Cause or bring aboutC1formal

    To cause something to happen, especially something formal or significant.

    ruВызвать

    • The incident occasioned a thorough investigation.
    • His remarks occasioned a heated debate among the committee members.
    • The new policy occasioned widespread changes in the company.

    Synonymsbring aboutcauseelicitgenerateinduceproducepromptprovoketrigger

    Antonymsavertdeterforestallpreventstop

Forms
  • occasioned past participle
  • occasioned past simple
  • occasioning present participle
  • occasions third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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