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How to pronounce “occasion”
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Pronunciation guide for occasion
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of occasion with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- DŌ, Cookie Dough Confections
for birthdays or any occasion.
- Definition summary
- A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance. [from 14th c.]
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How to pronounce occasion
DŌ, Cookie Dough Confections

for birthdays or any occasion.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “occasion”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance. [from 14th c.]
- The time when something happens.
- An occurrence or state of affairs which causes some event or reaction; a motive or reason. [from 14th c.]
- Something which causes something else; a cause. [from 14th c.]
- (obsolete) An occurrence or incident. [14th–18th c.]
- A particular happening; an instance or time when something occurred. [from 15th c.]
- A need; requirement, necessity. [from 16th c.]
- A special event or function. [from 19th c.]
- A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To cause; to produce; to induce
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