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Moderateoccasion
The correct spelling is occasion.
How to pronounce occasion
/əˈkeɪʒən/
nounIPA: /əˈkeɪʒən/
Say it like: Occ-azh-on
The correct spelling is occasion. A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance. For example: "At this point, she seized the occasion to make her own observation."
Usage Examples
“At this point, she seized the occasion to make her own observation.”
“on this occasion, I'm going to decline your offer, but next time I might agree.”
“I had no occasion to feel offended, however.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance.
- 2.The time when something happens.
- 3.An occurrence or state of affairs which causes some event or reaction; a motive or reason.
- 4.Something which causes something else; a cause.
- 5.An occurrence or incident.
verb
- 1.To cause; to produce; to induce
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