Occasion and Scene

Occasion

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

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Scene and occasion are semantically related. in event topic. In some cases you can use "Scene" instead a noun "Occasion".

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

Scene noun - The place and time in which the action for a portion of a dramatic work (as a movie) is set.

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Occasion and scene are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Occasion" instead a noun "Scene".

Nearby Words: scenery, scenic

notable	notable occasion	notable scene
special	special occasion	special scene
particular	particular occasion	particular scene
similar	similar occasion	similar scene
Other adjectives: specific, complete, single, great, sad, little, infamous, memorable, important, famous, later, hilarious, random, bizarre, last, different, earlier, previous.

The Real Ghostbusters did this on occasion, in reference to the tablecloth scene from the movie (listed above).

Source: I Always Wanted to Say That
On another occasion he was in bed with flu, and contacted Hastings at the scene via telegram.

Source: Phone-In Detective
On more than one occasion, Tchaikovsky's "Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy" plays over a dramatic scene.

Source: Series / It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

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