occurrence oc·cur·rence n

occurrence oc·cur·rence n
[ə'kʌr(ə)ns]
evento

an everyday occurrence — un fatto quotidiano

this is a common occurrence — è una cosa che capita spesso

the greatest occurrence of heart attack is in those over 65 — l'infarto ha la massima incidenza nelle persone sopra i 65

FALSE FRIEND: occurrence is not translated by the Italian word occorrenza

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  • oc|cur|rence — «uh KUR uhns», noun. 1. the act or fact of occurring: »The occurrence of storms delayed our trip. 2. a happening; event: »an unexpected occurrence. Newspapers record the chief occurrences of the day. SYNONYM(S): incident. See syn. under event.… …   Useful english dictionary

  • re|cur|rence — «rih KUR uhns», noun. an occurrence again; repetition; return: »More care in the future will prevent recurrence of the mistake …   Useful english dictionary

  • Occurrence — Oc*cur rence, n. [Cf. F. occurrence. See {Occur}.] 1. A coming or happening; as, the occurence of a railway collision. [1913 Webster] Voyages detain the mind by the perpetual occurrence and expectation of something new. I. Watts. [1913 Webster] 2 …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • occurrence — oc·cur·rence n: something that takes place; esp: an accident, event, or continuing condition that causes personal or property damage that is unintended or unexpected from the standpoint of an insured party making a claim Merriam Webster’s… …   Law dictionary

  • occurrence — oc|cur|rence [əˈkʌrəns US əˈkə: ] n 1.) something that happens →↑occurrence frequent/rare/common occurrence ▪ Laughter was a rare occurrence in his classroom. ▪ Flooding in the area is a common occurrence. 2.) [singular] the fact of something… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • occurrence — oc|cur|rence [ ə kɜrəns ] noun ** count something that happens, especially something unexpected and unpleasant: a rare/common/regular/everyday occurrence: Unfortunately, computer errors are a common occurrence. a. uncount occurrence of the fact… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • occurrence — oc•cur•rence [[t]əˈkɜr əns, əˈkʌr [/t]] n. 1) the action, fact, or instance of occurring 2) something that happens; event; incident: several unexpected occurrences[/ex] • Etymology: 1530–40; prob. < MF oc•cur′rent, adj …   From formal English to slang

  • occurrence — oc·cur·rence …   English syllables

  • Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… …   English syllables

  • concurrence — con•cur•rence [[t]kənˈkɜr əns, ˈkʌr [/t]] n. 1) the act of concurring 2) accordance in opinion; agreement 3) cooperation, as of agents or causes; combined action or effort 4) simultaneous occurrence; coincidence 5) law Law. the equal sharing of a …   From formal English to slang

  • Intercurrence — In ter*cur rence, n. [See {Intercurrent}.] A passing or running between; occurrence. Boyle. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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