Occasion and Position

Occasion

Occasion noun - A particular point at which an event takes place.

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Position and occasion are semantically related In some cases you can use "Position" instead a noun "Occasion".

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

Position noun - An assignment at which one regularly works for pay.

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Occasion and position are semantically related in event topic. Sometimes you can use "Occasion" instead a noun "Position".

better	better occasion	better position
similar	similar occasion	similar position
specific	specific occasion	specific position
perfect	perfect occasion	perfect position
Other adjectives: real, social, important, former, odd, strange, last, different, previous, prestigious.

Despite never being a true A-list villain (or hero on occasion), his abilities and years of experience should warrant a higher position.

Source: Almighty Janitor
One has a position at a prestigious university, and on one occasion the hero Kirth Gersen gets into a bar fight with a Demon Prince without knowing.

Source: Devil in Plain Sight
In John Milton's Paradise Lost, Satan tells the other fallen angels that his position in Hell is not occasion for envy, unlike in Heaven.

Source: Green Eyed Monster / Literature

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