OCCASION

Meaning of OCCASION in English

Function: transitive verb

Inflected Form: -sioned ; -sion · ing \ - ' k ā zh-ni ŋ , - ' k ā -zh ə - \

Date: 15th century

: BRING ABOUT , CAUSE

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

OCCASION — n 1. occasion (as in on several occasions); 2. opportunity; 3. ground, reason; (libro) de occasion secondhand (book); dar occasion …
Interlingua English vocab
OCCASION — I. əˈkāzhən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English occasioun, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French occasion, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OCCASION — (v. t.) To give occasion to; to cause; to produce; to induce; as, to occasion anxiety.
Английский словарь Webster
OCCASION — /euh kay"zheuhn/ , n. 1. a particular time, esp. as marked by certain circumstances or occurrences: They met on three …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OCCASION — I. ə-ˈkā-zhən noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French, from Latin occasion-, occasio, from occidere to fall, fall …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OCCASION — noun a reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion. 2. occasion ·noun a favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance; …
Webster English vocab
OCCASION — [oc.ca.sion] n [ME, fr. MF or L; MF, fr. L occasion-, occasio, fr. occidere to fall, fall down, fr. ob- …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OCCASION — occasion BrE AmE ə ˈkeɪʒ ə n § \ əʊ- ▷ occasion|ed d ▷ occasion|ing ‿ɪŋ ▷ occasion|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OCCASION — / əˈkeɪʒn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] a particular time when sth happens : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OCCASION — I. oc ‧ ca ‧ sion 1 S1 W2 /əˈkeɪʒ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OCCASION — n. & v. --n. 1 a a special or noteworthy event or happening (dressed for the occasion). b the time …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OCCASION — n. & v. n. 1 a a special or noteworthy event or happening (dressed for the occasion). b the time …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OCCASION — n. & v. --n. 1. a a special or noteworthy event or happening (dressed for the occasion). b the time …
Oxford English vocab
OCCASION — ( occasions) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. An occasion is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OCCASION — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sense of occasion (= a feeling that an event is special or important …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OCCASION — noun 1 time when sth happens ADJECTIVE ▪ countless , many , multiple ( esp. AmE ), numerous ▪ It …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
OCCASION — n. 25B6; noun a previous occasion : TIME, instance, juncture, point; event, occurrence, affair, incident, episode, experience; situation, case, circumstance. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
OCCASION — n. 1 time, moment, circumstance, incident, occurrence, opportunity, chance, opening, advantage I took the occasion of the inquiry to leave …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
OCCASION — noun 1 BAD : The scholarship provided me with my first occasion to travel overseas. GOOD : The scholarship provided …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
OCCASION — 1. сущ. 1) возможность, случай, шанс to have an occasion ≈ иметь возможность to take an occasion ≈ воспользоваться случаем …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OCCASION — occasion.ogg 1. əʹkeıʒ(ə)n n 1. случай on occasion - при случае, при (определённых) обстоятельствах; иногда I have met him on …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OCCASION — occasion сущ.1) возможность, случай, шанс to have an occasion — иметь возможность to take an occasion — воспользоваться случаем propitious …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
OCCASION — 1. əʹkeıʒ(ə)n n 1. случай on occasion - при случае, при (определённых) обстоятельствах; иногда I have met him on several …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
OCCASION — 1. сущ. 1) возможность, случай, шанс to have an occasion — иметь возможность to take an occasion — воспользоваться случаем …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
OCCASION — 1. сущ. 1) возможность, случай, шанс to have an occasion — иметь возможность to take an occasion — воспользоваться случаем propitious occasion — подходящая …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
OCCASION — 1. _n. 1> случай, возможность; on rare occasions - редко; on several occasions - несколько раз; not the occasion for …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
OCCASION — 1. n. 1. случай, возможность; on rare occasions - редко; on several occasions - несколько раз; not the occasion for …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
OCCASION — сущ. 1) случай, событие 2) обстоятельство 3) момент 4) повод, основание, причина 5) возможность • - choose occasion - give occasion to - on occasion - on repeated occasions - profit …
Англо-Русский словарь по экономике
OCCASION — 1. _n. 1> случай, возможность; on rare occasions редко; on several occasions несколько раз; to choose one's occasion выбрать подходящий …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
OCCASION — сущ. 1) общ. случай, событие (обычно употребляется для обозначения какого-либо неординарного события (напр., праздника и т. п.)) special occasion - особое событие, …
Новый Англо-Русский толковый словарь по маркетингу и торговле
OCCASION — 1. сущ. 1) возможность, случай, шанс to have an occasion ≈ иметь возможность to take an occasion ≈ воспользоваться случаем …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
OCCASION — ocasion (-ar, -al), casu; causa
English interlingue dictionary
OCCASION — higayon;hitabo;kapasikaran;okasyon
English-Visayan vocabulary
OCCASION — I. noun see: ob- Date: 14th century a favorable opportunity or circumstance , 2. a state of affairs that provides …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
OCCASION — (n.) A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.
Английский словарь Webster
OCCASION — (n.) Need; exigency; requirement; necessity; as, I have no occasion for firearms.
Английский словарь Webster
OCCASION — (n.) An occurrence or condition of affairs which brings with it some unlooked-for event; that which incidentally brings to pass …
Английский словарь Webster
OCCASION — (n.) A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance; convenience.
Английский словарь Webster
OCCASION — (n.) A falling out, happening, or coming to pass; hence, that which falls out or happens; occurrence; incident.
Английский словарь Webster
OCCASION — ( v. t. ) To give occasion to; to cause; to produce; to induce; as, to occasion anxiety.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OCCASION — ( n. ) Need; exigency; requirement; necessity; as, I have no occasion for firearms.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OCCASION — ( n. ) An occurrence or condition of affairs which brings with it some unlooked-for event; that which incidentally brings …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OCCASION — ( n. ) A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OCCASION — ( n. ) A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance; convenience.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OCCASION — ( n. ) A falling out, happening, or coming to pass; hence, that which falls out or happens; occurrence; incident.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OCCASION — v. make occasion for; cause, incite; bring to pass
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OCCASION — n. opportunity; occurrence, event; incident; reason, cause, justification; need for something; necessity to do something
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
OCCASION — n. Pronunciation: ə - ' k ā -zh ə n Function: noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French or Latin; Anglo-French, …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
OCCASION — ■ noun 1》 a particular event, or the time at which it takes place. ↘a suitable or opportune time. 2》 …
Concise Oxford English vocab
OCCASION — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. An ~ is a time …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OCCASION — (CAUSE) [verb] [T] [formal] - to cause (something)Her refusal occasioned a lot of trouble.The case occasioned the authorities a lot …
Cambridge English vocab
OCCASION — Synonyms and related words : a leg up, advantage, adventure, affair, antecedent, antecedents, author, bare necessities, base, basis, bear, beget, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
OCCASION — See: ON OCCASION.
Slang English vocab
OCCASION — n. Function: verb Synonyms: GENERATE 3, breed, cause, engender, hatch, induce, muster (up), produce, provoke, work up
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
OCCASION — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: OPPORTUNITY , break, chance, look-in, opening, shot, show, squeak, time 2 Synonyms: CAUSE 1, antecedent, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
OCCASION — I . n. 1. Occurrence, incident, casualty, event. 2. Opportunity, convenience, juncture, conjuncture, opening, suitable time, favorable time, nick of …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
OCCASION — I. noun 1. Synonyms: opportunity , break, chance, look-in, opening, shot, show, squeak, time 2. Synonyms: cause 1, antecedent, determinant, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
OCCASION — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
OCCASION — See ↑ HAPPEN 8, ↑ TIME 3 ◆◆◆ • ↑ on one occasion
Longman Activator English vocab
OCCASION — n. opportunity 1) to have; take an ~ (to do smt.) 2) a propitious ~ 3) an ~ for 4) …
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
OCCASION — See: ON OCCASION.
Словарь английских идиом
OCCASION — sæl, cirr
Англо-Староанглийский словарь
OCCASION — Случай
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
OCCASION — 1) возможность 2) оказия 3) основание 4) повод 5) удобный случай
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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