Occur
31occur — /əˈkɜ / (say uh ker) verb (i) (occurred, occurring) 1. to come to pass, take place, or happen. 2. to be met with or found; present itself; appear. –phrase 3. occur to, to suggest itself in thought to: an idea occurred to me. {earlier occurr, from …
32occur to you — occur to (you) to come into your mind. Did it occur to you to call my apartment to see if I was there? It never occurred to me to ask where she d been. Usage notes: often used in the form not occur to you: It hadn t occurred to her that she would …
33occur again — index recur Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
34occur at the same time — index concur (coexist) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
35occur concurrently — index concur (coexist) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
36occur to somebody — ocˈcur to sb derived (of an idea or a thought) to come into your mind • The idea occurred to him in a dream. • occur to somebody that… It didn t occur to him that his wife was having an affair. • occur to somebody to do sth …
37occur, take place — Take place is better reserved for scheduled events. When what is being described is accidental, occur is the better word …
38occur, take place — Take place is better reserved for scheduled events. When what is being described is accidental, occur is the better word, as it would have been here: The accident took place in driving rain (Guardian) …
39occur, take place — Take place is better reserved for scheduled events. When what is being described is accidental, occur is the better word, as it would have been here: The accident took place in driving rain (Guardian) …
40occur — intransitive verb (occurred; occurring) Etymology: Latin occurrere, from ob in the way + currere to run more at ob , car Date: 1534 1. to be found or met with ; appear 2. to come into existence ; happen 3. to com …
