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Definition of: occurrence
(ə·kûr′əns) noun
1. The act or fact of occurring.
2. An event considered as simply presenting itself to notice without obvious cause; a happening. See synonyms under CIRCUMSTANCE, EVENT.
—oc·cur′rent Rare adjective
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