Occurrence and Precedent

Occurrence

Occurrence noun - Something that happens.
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Synonyms for Occurrence

Precedent and occurrence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Precedent" instead a noun "Occurrence".

Nearby Words: occur, occurring, occurence

Precedent

Precedent noun - An example that is used to justify similar occurrences at a later time.

Occurrence and precedent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Occurrence" instead a noun "Precedent".

How words are described

known known occurrence known precedent
similar similar occurrence similar precedent
certain certain occurrence certain precedent
obvious obvious occurrence obvious precedent
Other adjectives: actual, real, unfortunate, bad, new, possible, historical.
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