Occurrence
Occurrence noun - Something that happens.
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Synonyms for Occurrence
Subject and occurrence are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Subject" instead a noun "Occurrence".
Subject
Subject noun - A major object of interest or concern (as in a discussion or artistic composition).
Occurrence and subject are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Occurrence" instead a noun "Subject".
How words are described
| particular | particular occurrence | particular subject |
| similar | similar occurrence | similar subject |
| common | common occurrence | common subject |
| specific | specific occurrence | specific subject |
| Other adjectives: certain, single, obvious, actual, real, constant, serious, unfortunate, interesting, new, major, frequent, possible, unknown, next, last, recent, previous, historical. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Title Drop: Its a periodic occurrence for both the name of the fanfic and the works subject matter.
Source: Fan Fic / Your Human and You -
This was a common occurrence on The Muppet Show, where a news report would often end with the subject of the report falling on the Newsman in a slapstick manner.
Source: Deadline News -
How useful that would be for keeping the weather out was the subject of some debate (see the show's Headscratchers page), but one gets the impression that it's the kind of bar where people getting thrown through the window is a regular occurrence.
Source: Destination Defenestration
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Subject and Occurrence. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/occurrence/subject
Occurrence & Subject. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/occurrence/subject>.
Subject or Occurrence. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/occurrence/subject.
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