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occurs

verb
Sayuh-KURZ/əˈkɝz/UK/əˈkɜːz/

1 meaning of occurs

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  1. 1
    verb
    Third-person singular simple present of occur. Use this form with he, she, it, or a single thing.

    An eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun.

    This kind of mistake occurs whenever people rush their work.

    Note

occurs is a form of occur

occur, verb: To happen, or to come up, like a chance or a problem. Full entry

Forms
occuroccurs he/she/itoccurring -ing formoccurred past tense, past participle
Spelling
occur → occurs: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /z/.

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