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"down\", \"away" }, "expansion": "ob- (“down\", \"away”)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "la", "2": "cado", "3": "", "4": "fall" }, "expansion": "cado (“fall”)", "name": "m" } ], "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Middle French occasion, from Old French occasiun, from Latin occasiōnem, noun of action from perfect passive participle occasus, from verb occido, from prefix ob- (“down\", \"away”) + verb cado (“fall”).", "forms": [ { "form": "occasions", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "~" }, "expansion": "occasion (countable and uncountable, plural occasions)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "hyphenation": [ "oc‧ca‧sion" ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "text": "At this point, she seized the occasion to make her own observation.", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "1690, Edmund Waller, The Maids Tragedy Alter'd", "text": "I'll take the occasion which he gives to bring / Him to his death.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance." ], "id": "en-occasion-en-noun-XGCp7z8B", "links": [ [ "favorable", "favorable" ], [ "opportunity", "opportunity" ], [ "convenient", "convenient" ], [ "timely", "timely" ], [ "chance", "chance" ] ], "tags": [ "countable", "uncountable" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "furṣa", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "فُرْصَة" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "munāsaba", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "مُنَاسَبَة" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "abagune" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "eu", "lang": "Basque", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "aukera" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "be", "lang": "Belarusian", "roman": "výpadak", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "вы́падак" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "bn", "lang": "Bengali", "roman": "moōka", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "মওকা" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "vǎzmóžnost", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "възмо́жност" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "udóben slúčaj", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "удо́бен слу́чай" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ocasió" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "場合" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "chǎnghé", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "场合" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "機會" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "jīhuì", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "机会" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "příležitost" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "lejlighed" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "gelegenheid" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "tilaisuus" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "mahdollisuus" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "fr", "lang": "French", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "occasion" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ocasión" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "oportunidade" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Gelegenheit" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "got", "lang": "Gothic", "roman": "lēw", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "𐌻𐌴𐍅" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "grc", "lang": "Ancient Greek", "roman": "kairós", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "καιρός" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "hu", "lang": "Hungarian", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "alkalom" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "occasione" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "alt": "ばあい", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "baai", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "場合" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "alt": "きかい", "code": "ja", "lang": "Japanese", "roman": "kikai", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "機会" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "km", "lang": "Khmer", "roman": "ʼaokaah", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "ឱកាស" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "alt": "機會", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "gihoe", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "기회" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "alt": "境遇", "code": "ko", "lang": "Korean", "roman": "gyeong'u", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "경우" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "mk", "lang": "Macedonian", "roman": "slučaj", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "случај" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "fa", "lang": "Persian", "roman": "monâsebat", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "مناسبت" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "pdt", "lang": "Plautdietsch", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Rekjs" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "wypadek" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "okazja" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ocasião" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ocazie" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "situație favorabilă" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "slúčaj", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "слу́чай" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "masculine" ], "word": "слу̏ча̄ј" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "Roman", "masculine" ], "word": "slȕčāj" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "si", "lang": "Sinhalese", "roman": "awasthāwa", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "අවස්ථාව" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "príležitosť" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "priložnost" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ocasión" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "tillfälle" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "výpadok", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ви́падок" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "wa", "lang": "Walloon", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ocåzion" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "wa", "lang": "Walloon", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "tchance" }, { "_dis1": "87 0 5 1 1 1 1 1 2", "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "achlysur" } ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "text": "on this occasion, I'm going to decline your offer, but next time I might agree.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "The time when something happens." ], "id": "en-occasion-en-noun-f1AAbW6n", "tags": [ "countable", "uncountable" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "1 74 1 2 0 19 1 1 1", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "sense": "time when something happens", "word": "時機" }, { "_dis1": "1 74 1 2 0 19 1 1 1", "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "shíjī", "sense": "time when something happens", "word": "时机" }, { "_dis1": "1 74 1 2 0 19 1 1 1", "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "time when something happens", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "příležitost" }, { "_dis1": "1 74 1 2 0 19 1 1 1", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "time when something happens", "word": "tilaisuus" }, { "_dis1": "1 74 1 2 0 19 1 1 1", "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "time when something happens", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ocasión" }, { "_dis1": "1 74 1 2 0 19 1 1 1", "code": "got", "lang": "Gothic", "roman": "þeihs", "sense": "time when something happens", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "𐌸𐌴𐌹𐌷𐍃" }, { "_dis1": "1 74 1 2 0 19 1 1 1", "code": "mi", "lang": "Maori", "sense": "time when something happens", "word": "takunetanga" }, { "_dis1": "1 74 1 2 0 19 1 1 1", "code": "pdt", "lang": "Plautdietsch", "sense": "time when something happens", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Rekjs" }, { "_dis1": "1 74 1 2 0 19 1 1 1", "code": "ru", "english": "excuse", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "póvod", "sense": "time when something happens", "tags": [ "masculine", "reason" ], "word": "по́вод" }, { "_dis1": "1 74 1 2 0 19 1 1 1", "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "slúčaj", "sense": "time when something happens", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "слу́чай" }, { "_dis1": "1 74 1 2 0 19 1 1 1", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "time when something happens", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "príležitosť" }, { "_dis1": "1 74 1 2 0 19 1 1 1", "code": "txb", "lang": "Tocharian B", "sense": "time when something happens", "word": "lyakur" }, { "_dis1": "1 74 1 2 0 19 1 1 1", "code": "txb", "lang": "Tocharian B", "sense": "time when something happens", "word": "preke" }, { "_dis1": "1 74 1 2 0 19 1 1 1", "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "time when something happens", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "achlysur" } ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "text": "I had no occasion to feel offended, however.", "type": "example" } ], "glosses": [ "An occurrence or state of affairs which causes some event or reaction; a motive or reason." ], "id": "en-occasion-en-noun-wXKN~Kmw", "links": [ [ "event", "event" ], [ "reason", "reason" ] ], "tags": [ "countable", "uncountable" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "1 2 31 7 22 7 4 3 23", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "slúčka", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "слу́чка" }, { "_dis1": "1 2 31 7 22 7 4 3 23", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "sǎbítie", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "съби́тие" }, { "_dis1": "1 2 31 7 22 7 4 3 23", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "anledning" }, { "_dis1": "1 2 31 7 22 7 4 3 23", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "aanleiding" }, { "_dis1": "1 2 31 7 22 7 4 3 23", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "word": "syy" }, { "_dis1": "1 2 31 7 22 7 4 3 23", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "word": "aihe" }, { "_dis1": "1 2 31 7 22 7 4 3 23", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Gelegenheit" }, { "_dis1": "1 2 31 7 22 7 4 3 23", "code": "sga", "lang": "Old Irish", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "accuis" }, { "_dis1": "1 2 31 7 22 7 4 3 23", "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "powód" }, { "_dis1": "1 2 31 7 22 7 4 3 23", "code": "ru", "english": "event", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "sobýtije", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "собы́тие" }, { "_dis1": "1 2 31 7 22 7 4 3 23", "code": "ru", "english": "excuse", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "póvod", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "masculine", "reason" ], "word": "по́вод" }, { "_dis1": "1 2 31 7 22 7 4 3 23", "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "dôvod" }, { "_dis1": "1 2 31 7 22 7 4 3 23", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "word": "tillfällighet" }, { "_dis1": "1 2 31 7 22 7 4 3 23", "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "word": "skäl" }, { "_dis1": "1 2 31 7 22 7 4 3 23", "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "achlysur" } ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "ref": "1624, John Smith, Generall Historie, Kupperman, published 1988, page 130", "text": "it were too vile to say, and scarce to be beleeved, what we endured: but the occasion was our owne, for want of providence, industrie and government [...].", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "Something which causes something else; a cause." ], "id": "en-occasion-en-noun-3QDH0ios", "links": [ [ "cause", "cause" ] ], "tags": [ "countable", "uncountable" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "0 1 9 82 0 1 2 1 3", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "something which causes something else", "word": "syy" } ] }, { "categories": [], "glosses": [ "An occurrence or incident." ], "id": "en-occasion-en-noun-ZYKfdIyS", "links": [ [ "occurrence", "occurrence" ], [ "incident", "incident" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(obsolete) An occurrence or incident." ], "tags": [ "countable", "obsolete", "uncountable" ] }, { "categories": [], "examples": [ { "text": "I could think of two separate occasions when she had deliberately lied to me.", "type": "example" }, { "text": "a momentous occasion in the history of South Africa", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "April 9, 2013, Andrei Lankov, “Stay Cool. Call North Korea’s Bluff.”, in New York Times", "text": "In the last two decades, North Korea has on various occasions conducted highly provocative missile and nuclear tests and promised to turn Seoul into a sea of fire.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "A particular happening; an instance or time when something occurred." ], "id": "en-occasion-en-noun-oU6u8JoL", "tags": [ "countable", "uncountable" ], "translations": [ { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "munāsaba", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "مُنَاسَبَة" }, { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "slúčka", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "слу́чка" }, { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "begivenhed" }, { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "anledning" }, { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "gebeurtenis" }, { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "voorval" }, { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "fi", "english": "event", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "particular happening", "word": "tapaus" }, { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "reason" ], "topics": [ "cause" ], "word": "syy" }, { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "particular happening", "topics": [ "time" ], "word": "kerta" }, { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "particular happening", "word": "tapaus" }, { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Anlass" }, { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ricorrenza" }, { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "particular happening", "word": "ocasião" }, { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "întâmplare" }, { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "hazard" }, { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "ru", "english": "chance", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vozmóžnostʹ", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "возмо́жность" }, { "_dis1": "1 4 7 3 6 70 4 1 3", "code": "ru", "english": "event", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "sobýtije", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "собы́тие" }, { 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"lang": "Russian", "roman": "slúčaj", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "слу́чай" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "Cyrillic", "masculine" ], "word": "слу̏ча̄ј" }, { "code": "sh", "lang": "Serbo-Croatian", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "Roman", "masculine" ], "word": "slȕčāj" }, { "code": "si", "lang": "Sinhalese", "roman": "awasthāwa", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "word": "අවස්ථාව" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "príležitosť" }, { "code": "sl", "lang": "Slovene", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "priložnost" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ocasión" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "tillfälle" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "výpadok", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "ви́падок" }, { "code": "wa", "lang": "Walloon", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ocåzion" }, { "code": "wa", "lang": "Walloon", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "tchance" }, { "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "favorable opportunity", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "achlysur" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "sense": "time when something happens", "word": "時機" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "shíjī", "sense": "time when something happens", "word": "时机" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "time when something happens", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "příležitost" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "time when something happens", "word": "tilaisuus" }, { "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "time when something happens", "tags": [ "feminine" ], 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"preke" }, { "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "time when something happens", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "achlysur" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "slúčka", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "слу́чка" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "sǎbítie", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "съби́тие" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "anledning" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "aanleiding" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "word": "syy" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "word": "aihe" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "Gelegenheit" }, { "code": "sga", "lang": "Old Irish", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "accuis" }, { "code": "pl", "lang": "Polish", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "powód" }, { "code": "ru", "english": "event", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "sobýtije", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "собы́тие" }, { "code": "ru", "english": "excuse", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "póvod", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "masculine", "reason" ], "word": "по́вод" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "dôvod" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "word": "tillfällighet" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "word": "skäl" }, { "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "occurrence which brings with it some unlooked-for event; motive, reason", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "achlysur" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "something which causes something else", "word": "syy" }, { "code": "ar", "lang": "Arabic", "roman": "munāsaba", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "مُنَاسَبَة" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "slúčka", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "слу́чка" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "begivenhed" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "anledning" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "gebeurtenis" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "voorval" }, { "code": "fi", "english": "event", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "particular happening", "word": "tapaus" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "reason" ], "topics": [ "cause" ], "word": "syy" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "particular happening", "topics": [ "time" ], "word": "kerta" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "particular happening", "word": "tapaus" }, { "code": "de", "lang": "German", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "Anlass" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "ricorrenza" }, { "code": "pt", "lang": "Portuguese", "sense": "particular happening", "word": "ocasião" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "întâmplare" }, { "code": "ro", "lang": "Romanian", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "hazard" }, { "code": "ru", "english": "chance", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "vozmóžnostʹ", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "возмо́жность" }, { "code": "ru", "english": "event", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "sobýtije", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "собы́тие" }, { "code": "ru", "english": "excuse", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "póvod", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "по́вод" }, { "code": "ru", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "raz", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "topics": [ "time" ], "word": "раз" }, { "code": "ru", "english": "case, occurrence", "lang": "Russian", "roman": "slúčaj", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "слу́чай" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "moment" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "príležitosť" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "situácia" }, { "code": "sk", "lang": "Slovak", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "prípad" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "particular happening", "word": "händelse" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "tillfälle" }, { "code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "particular happening", "word": "okasyon" }, { "code": "uk", "lang": "Ukrainian", "roman": "prývid", "sense": "particular happening", "word": "при́від" }, { "code": "wa", "lang": "Walloon", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "etrevén" }, { "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "particular happening", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "achlysur" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "neobhodímost", "sense": "need", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "необходи́мост" }, { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "need", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "potřeba" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "need", "tags": [ "common-gender" ], "word": "grund" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "need", "tags": [ "neuter" ], "word": "behov" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "need", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "noodzaak" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "need", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "behoefte" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "need", "word": "tarve" }, 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"sense": "special event or function", "tags": [ "feminine" ], "word": "príležitosť" }, { "code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "special event or function", "word": "okasyon" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion", "word": "tarkoitus" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion", "word": "tarkoitusperä" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion", "tags": [ "masculine" ], "word": "motivo" }, { "code": "tl", "lang": "Tagalog", "sense": "reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion", "word": "okasyon" } ], "word": "occasion" } { "categories": [ "Requests for review of Esperanto translations", "Requests for review of Telugu translations" ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ine-pro", "3": "*ḱh₂d-" }, "expansion": "", "name": "root" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "frm", "3": "occasion" }, "expansion": "Middle French occasion", "name": "bor" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "fro", "3": "occasiun" }, "expansion": "Old French occasiun", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "la", "3": "occasiō", "4": "occasiōnem" }, "expansion": "Latin occasiōnem", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "la", "2": "occasus" }, "expansion": "occasus", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "la", "2": "occido" }, "expansion": "occido", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "la", "2": "ob-", "3": "", "4": "down\", \"away" }, "expansion": "ob- (“down\", \"away”)", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "la", "2": "cado", "3": "", "4": "fall" }, "expansion": "cado (“fall”)", "name": "m" } ], "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Middle French occasion, from Old French occasiun, from Latin occasiōnem, noun of action from perfect passive participle occasus, from verb occido, from prefix ob- (“down\", \"away”) + verb cado (“fall”).", "forms": [ { "form": "occasions", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "occasioning", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "occasioned", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "occasioned", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "occasion (third-person singular simple present occasions, present participle occasioning, simple past and past participle occasioned)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "hyphenation": [ "oc‧ca‧sion" ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English terms with quotations", "English terms with usage examples", "English transitive verbs" ], "examples": [ { "text": "it is seen that the mental changes are occasioned by a change of polarity", "type": "example" }, { "ref": "1946 November and December, “Additional London-Dartford Services”, in Railway Magazine, page 386", "text": "[…] although overcrowding on the trains running via London Bridge has occasioned considerable discomfort to regular travellers, it was noticed that the alternative route was not extensively patronised, and that the trains were seldom more than half-filled.", "type": "quotation" }, { "ref": "1951 July, “New Pennine Tunnel”, in Railway Magazine, page 432", "text": "The new tunnel has been associated with, but not actually occasioned by, the electrification of the Manchester-Sheffield-Wath lines of the former L.N.E.R., initiated before the war.", "type": "quotation" } ], "glosses": [ "To cause; to produce; to induce" ], "links": [ [ "produce", "produce" ], [ "induce", "induce" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(transitive) To cause; to produce; to induce" ], "tags": [ "transitive" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/əˈkeɪʒən/" }, { "rhymes": "-eɪʒən" }, { "audio": "en-us-occasion.ogg", "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d3/En-us-occasion.ogg/En-us-occasion.ogg.mp3", "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d3/En-us-occasion.ogg", "tags": [ "General-American" ], "text": "Audio (GA)" } ], "translations": [ { "code": "cs", "lang": "Czech", "sense": "give occasion to", "word": "zapříčinit" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "give occasion to", "word": "foranledige" }, { "code": "da", "lang": "Danish", "sense": "give occasion to", "word": "forårsage" }, { "code": "nl", "lang": "Dutch", "sense": "give occasion to", "word": "veroorzaken" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "give occasion to", "word": "aiheuttaa" }, { "code": "fi", "lang": "Finnish", "sense": "give occasion to", "word": "saada aikaan" }, { "code": "gl", "lang": "Galician", "sense": "give occasion to", "word": "ocasionar" }, { "code": "it", "lang": "Italian", "sense": "give occasion to", "word": "occasionare" }, { "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "give occasion to", "word": "forårsake" }, { "code": "nb", "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål", "sense": "give occasion to", "word": "avstedkomme" }, { "code": "gd", "lang": "Scottish Gaelic", "sense": "give occasion to", "word": "adhbharaich" }, { "code": "es", "lang": "Spanish", "sense": "give occasion to", "word": "ocasionar" }, { "code": "sv", "lang": "Swedish", "sense": "give occasion to", "word": "förorsaka" } ], "word": "occasion" }
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