ON OCCASION(S)

Meaning of ON OCCASION(S) in English

sometimes but not often :

He has been known on occasion to lose his temper.

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OCCASION — n 1. occasion (as in on several occasions); 2. opportunity; 3. ground, reason; (libro) de occasion secondhand (book); dar occasion …
Interlingua English vocab
ON — I. (|)ȯn, (|)än, in the southeastern US sometimes (|)ōn preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, fr Old English an, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OCCASION — I. əˈkāzhən noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English occasioun, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French occasion, from Latin …
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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; …
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OCCASION — [oc.ca.sion] n [ME, fr. MF or L; MF, fr. L occasion-, occasio, fr. occidere to fall, fall down, fr. ob- …
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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
ON — I. on 1 S1 W1 /ɒn $ ɑːn, ɒːn/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 . ON …
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OCCASION — I. oc ‧ ca ‧ sion 1 S1 W2 /əˈkeɪʒ ə n/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: noun : …
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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 …
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ON — The preposition is pronounced /ɒn/. The adverb and the adjective are pronounced /ɒn/. Frequency: The word is one of the …
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OCCASION — ( occasions) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. An occasion is a …
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OCCASION — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a sense of occasion (= a feeling that an event is special or important …
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OCCASION — noun 1 time when sth happens ADJECTIVE ▪ countless , many , multiple ( esp. AmE ), numerous ▪ It …
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OCCASION — n. 25B6; noun a previous occasion : TIME, instance, juncture, point; event, occurrence, affair, incident, episode, experience; situation, case, circumstance. …
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OCCASION — n. 1 time, moment, circumstance, incident, occurrence, opportunity, chance, opening, advantage I took the occasion of the inquiry to leave …
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OCCASION — noun 1 BAD : The scholarship provided me with my first occasion to travel overseas. GOOD : The scholarship provided …
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ON — 1. предл. 1) а) в пространственном значении указывает на нахождение на поверхности какого-л. предмета, на чем-л. на a house on …
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OCCASION — 1. сущ. 1) возможность, случай, шанс to have an occasion ≈ иметь возможность to take an occasion ≈ воспользоваться случаем …
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ON — on.ogg 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. …
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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 …
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ON — 1. ɒn a 1. ближний, внутренний the on side - более близкая ( к собеседнику, зрителю и т. п. ) …
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OCCASION — 1. əʹkeıʒ(ə)n n 1. случай on occasion - при случае, при (определённых) обстоятельствах; иногда I have met him on several …
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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 …
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OCCASION — 1. _n. 1> случай, возможность; on rare occasions - редко; on several occasions - несколько раз; not the occasion for …
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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
ON — 1. предл. 1) а) в пространственном значении указывает на нахождение на поверхности какого-л. предмета, на чем-л. на a house on …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
OCCASION — 1. сущ. 1) возможность, случай, шанс to have an occasion ≈ иметь возможность to take an occasion ≈ воспользоваться случаем …
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WELL — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a better/greater/deeper understanding ▪ All of this will lead to a better understanding of …
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SET — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bunch/set of keys (= a group of keys kept together ) ▪ He …
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