Definition of Occasion. Meaning of Occasion. Synonyms of Occasion

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Definition of Occasion

Occasion
Occasion Oc*ca"sion ([o^]k*k[=a]"zh[u^]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Occasioned (-zh[u^]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Occasioning.] [Cf.F. occasionner.] To give occasion to; to cause; to produce; to induce; as, to occasion anxiety. --South. If we inquire what it is that occasions men to make several combinations of simple ideas into distinct modes. --Locke.

Meaning of Occasion from wikipedia

- to: Ceremony, an event of ritual significance, performed on a special occasion Convention (meeting), a gathering of individuals engaged in some common...
- occasion or act of state is an official state ceremony usually marking an important event or honouring a person. Characteristics of a state occasion are...
- Dressed for the Occasion may refer to: Dressed for the Occasion (The Mitc**** Brothers album) Dressed for the Occasion (Cliff Richard album) This disambiguation...
- Special occasion can refer to one of the following: A festive event Special Occasion (Miracles album), a 1968 album by Motown group Smokey Robinson & the...
- Look up rise to the occasion in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rise to the Occasion may refer to: "Rise to the Occasion" (Climie Fisher song), 1987...
- In Christian hamartiology, occasions of sin are "external cir****stances—whether of things or persons—that either, due to their special nature or because...
- Ceremonial dress is clothing worn for very special occasions, such as coronations, graduations, parades, religious rites, trials and other important events...
- dress is the Western dress code category applicable for the most formal occasions, such as weddings, christenings, confirmations, funerals, Easter and Christmas...
- Sense of Occasion is a 2007 album by British folk rock veterans Fairport Convention, recorded in November 2006 in the band's own Woodworm studio in Oxfordshire...
- A Duo Occasion is live performance video with Harry Connick Jr. on piano and Branford Marsalis on saxophone(s), released on DVD in November 2005. It was...