occasion

Other users have misspelling occasion as:

1. occassion 17.52%
2. occation 8.6%
3. ocassion 4.78%
4. ocasion 4.46%
5. ocation 2.87%
6. occasio 2.07%
7. occasi 1.27%
8. Other 58.43%

Definitions of occasion

noun

1. the time of a particular event
2. an opportunity to do something
3. an event that occurs at a critical time
4. reason
5. a vaguely specified social event

verb

1. give occasion to

Examples of occasion

1. Your behaviour has occasioned us a great deal of anxiety.
2. Not that I'm denigrating the effort - I'm good for a few quid once I've got a few beers in me later tonight - but the enforced jollity does occasionally grate.
3. Plans include occasional stops at Central Terminal, which saw its last passenger train in 1979, and special excursions through the region to destinations such as Niagara Falls, Medina, Jamestown and even Cleveland.

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