Antonyms for re-occurrence


Grammar : Noun
Spell : uh-kur-uhns, uh-kuhr-
Phonetic Transcription : əˈkɜr əns, əˈkʌr-


Definition of re-occurrence

Origin :
  • 1530s, from Middle French occurrence "unexpected happening" or directly from Medieval Latin occurrentia, from Latin occurentem (nominative occurens), present participle of occurrere (see occur).
  • As in repetition : noun duplication; doing again
  • As in return : noun coming again
  • As in returning : noun the act of coming back
  • As in reappearance : noun recurrence
  • As in recurrence : noun repeated happening
  • As in reoccurrence : noun recurrence
  • As in restatement : noun repetition
Example sentences :
  • One great event, of yearly re-occurrence, was our bonfire with fireworks, on the 5th of November.
  • Extract from : « A History of Horncastle » by James Conway Walter
  • We could, if we wished, stop just short of the exact time and would see the re-occurrence of their capture.
  • Extract from : « Wanderer of Infinity » by Harl Vincent

Synonyms for re-occurrence

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