Occasion and Opening

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Occasion

Occasion noun - A favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place.

Usage example: the substitute violinist rose to the occasion and performed the piece beautifully

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Opening is a synonym for occasion in opportunity topic. In some cases you can use "Opening" instead a noun "Occasion", when it comes to topics like luck, chance.

Nearby Words: occasional, occasionally, occasioned, occasioning, occasionalism

Opening

Opening noun - A favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place.

Usage example: the talk show host's usual modus operandi is to talk over his guests, thereby denying them an opening to articulate their positions

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Occasion is a synonym for opening in opportunity topic. You can use "Occasion" instead a noun "Opening", if it concerns topics such as chance, event, luck.

Nearby Words: open, openness, opened, opener

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How words are described

similar	similar occasion	similar opening
perfect	perfect occasion	perfect opening
complete	complete occasion	complete opening
regular	regular occasion	regular opening
Other adjectives: separate, single, real, great, little, infamous, famous, possible, last, different, recent.

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