# occasioning

Pronunciation: say "uh-KAY-zhuhn-ing" /əˈkeɪʒənɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle of occasion. — present participle and gerund of occasion
   - Simple: The -ing form of occasion. Use it to name the action, or after a noun to describe it.
   - _The merger is occasioning significant uncertainty among the company's employees._
   - _Sudden frost, occasioning damage to the orchards, drove fruit prices up that winter._

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