Occurrence and Situation

Occurrence

Occurrence noun - Something that happens.
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Synonyms for Occurrence

Situation is a synonym for occurrence in happening topic. In some cases you can use "Situation" instead a noun "Occurrence".

Nearby Words: occur, occurring, occurence

Situation

Situation noun - Position with regard to conditions and circumstances.
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Synonyms for Situation

Occurrence is a synonym for situation in happening topic. Sometimes you can use "Occurrence" instead a noun "Situation".

Nearby Words: situate, situated, situating

How words are described

particular particular occurrence particular situation
similar similar occurrence similar situation
normal normal occurrence normal situation
usual usual occurrence usual situation
Other adjectives: common, specific, certain, actual, real, serious, unfortunate, bad, interesting, new, unique, possible, unusual, above, odd, strange, bizarre.

Both words in one sentence

  • Many, many Quantum Leap episodes have the following template: Sam leaps into a situation involving some possibly supernatural occurrence like ghosts, aliens, or the Bermuda Triangle.
  • Not What It Looks Like My Goddess, it's a common occurrence for someone to pull Keiichi into a compromising situation, but Belldandy always believes him when Keiichi explains that it's Not What It Looks Like.
  • What Do You Mean, It's Not Political? Never mind that the suspension of civil liberties, especially in colonies and particularly for pirates, was a historical occurrence far predating any modern political situation.
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