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    occur
    /əˈkəː/

    verb

    • 1. happen; take place: "the accident occurred at about 3.30 p.m." Similar happentake placecome abouttranspire

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  2. OCCUR definition: 1. (especially of accidents and other unexpected events) to happen: 2. to exist or be present in…. Learn more.

  3. 1. : to be found or met with : appear. This bird occurs in New England in the spring. 2. : to come into existence : happen. The accident occurred at 5 p.m. 3. : to come to mind. an idea that has occurred to me. Did you know? The Meaning of Occur and the Spelling of Its Forms. Occur has three meanings.

  4. Occur definition: to happen; take place; come to pass. See examples of OCCUR used in a sentence.

  5. OCCUR meaning: 1. (especially of accidents and other unexpected events) to happen: 2. to exist or be present in…. Learn more.

  6. Use the verb occur when an event or a thought happens, like when it occurs to you that you've left home without your umbrella. Maybe you didn't hear the forecast that showers would occur this afternoon.

  7. Definition of occur verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. When something occurs in a particular place, it exists or is present there. The cattle disease occurs more or less anywhere in Africa where the fly occurs. [ VERB adverb/preposition ]

  9. 1. To take place; come about. See Synonyms at happen. 2. To be found to exist or appear: Copper deposits occur in the region. 3. To come to mind: The idea never occurred to me. [Latin occurrere : ob-, toward; see ob- + currere, to run; see kers- in Indo-European roots .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  10. occur meaning, definition, what is occur: to happen: Learn more.

  11. OCCUR definition: 1. to happen, often without being planned: 2. to exist or be present in a particular place or…. Learn more.