Issue
Issue noun - A condition or occurrence traceable to a cause.
Usage example: one of the issues of the Civil War was a resolution to the question of states' rights
Occasion
Occasion noun - Someone or something responsible for a result.
Usage example: the missing money proved to be the occasion of much strife between the two brothers
How words are described
| special | special issue | special occasion |
| particular | particular issue | particular occasion |
| similar | similar issue | similar occasion |
| specific | specific issue | specific occasion |
| Other adjectives: regular, single, serious, little, infamous, social, important, famous, possible, later, last, different, recent, earlier, previous. | ||
Both words in one sentence
- The series has included multiple roll call sheets in one issue, a full-page excerpt from an essay, and has had a post-issue prose story on more than one occasion.
- Each one represent a side of the issue in your party and will remind you at every occasion how the Templar/mages are evil.
Source: The Scrappy / Dragon Age -
It's generally not an issue because his partner Dagger naturally generates an excess of the stuff, but on one occasion when she'd abandoned him he came near to killing several innocent people.
Source: Horror Hunger
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