nounπShareA favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance."At this point, she seized the occasion to make her own observation."timeeventpossibilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe time when something happens.""We only eat cake on special occasions, like birthdays and holidays." "timeeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn occurrence or state of affairs which causes some event or reaction; a motive or reason."I had no occasion to feel offended, however."eventtimesituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareSomething which causes something else; a cause."Her constant lateness was the occasions of many arguments with her boss. "eventtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn occurrence or incident."We celebrate birthdays and anniversaries on special occasions. "timeeventsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA particular happening; an instance or time when something occurred."I could think of two separate occasions when she had deliberately lied to me."timeeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareNeed; requirement, necessity."I have no occasion for firearms."demandsituationtimeeventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA special event or function."Having people round for dinner was always quite an occasion at our house."eventtimeculturetraditionentertainmentholidayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.""He always finds occasions to argue, even about trivial things." "situationeventtimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo cause; to produce; to induce"it is seen that the mental changes are occasioned by a change of polarity"actionoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
