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occasions

uh-KAY-zhuhnz/əˈkeɪʒənz/

2 meanings of occasions

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of occasion. Use this form when you mean more than one event or time.

    We have met on several occasions this year.

    She wears that dress only for special occasions.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular present of occasion. Use this form with he, she, or it to mean cause something.

    Her late arrival occasions a delay every morning.

    Heavy rain often occasions flooding in the low parts of town.

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occasions is a form of occasion

occasion, noun: A single time when one particular thing took place. Full entry

Forms
occasionoccasions plural
Spelling
occasion → occasions: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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