occurrence

  • 31occurrence — A happening; an event. The time of the occurrence of an accident within the meaning of an indemnity policy is generally deemed to be the time when the complaining party was actually damaged, and not when the wrongful act was committed. Remmer v… …

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  • 32occurrence — n. 1 the act or an instance of occurring. 2 an incident or event. Phrases and idioms: of frequent occurrence often occurring. Etymology: occurrent that occurs f. F f. L occurrens entis (as OCCUR) …

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  • 33OCCURRENCE (linguistique) — OCCURRENCE, linguistique On appelle «occurrence» la possibilité, pour un item linguistique, d’apparaître à un point de la chaîne. Le concept est fondamental dans la théorie distributionnelle, qui pratique sur l’axe syntagmatique des segmentations …

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  • 34occurrence policy — n: an insurance policy that provides coverage for an event occurring within the policy period even if the discovery or claim is made later compare claims made policy Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 35Occurrence (liturgical) — Occurrence is a Catholic liturgical term that covers the process when two liturgical offices coincide on the same day.[1] References ^   Occurrence . Catholic Encyclopedia. New …

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  • 36occurrence test — transaction or occurrence test Fed.R.Civil P. 13(a) provides that a claim qualifies as a compulsory counterclaim if it arises out of the transaction or occurrence that is the subject matter of the opposing party s claim. Courts generally have… …

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  • 37Occurrence of Holy Days —    The coincidence of two or more Holy Days falling on the same date. When this happens, the question arises which is to be observed, which takes precedence. The ancient rule may be illustrated by the following: When the First Sunday in Advent… …

    American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  • 38occurrence witness — A witness having personal knowledge of an event from presence at its occurrence, especially a witness who observed an accident in which a personal injury or injuries were sustained. Krupp v Chicago Transit Authority, 8 III 2d 37, 132 NE2d 532 …

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  • 39occurrence — occurrent, adj. /euh kerr euhns, euh kur /, n. 1. the action, fact, or instance of occurring. 2. something that happens; event; incident: We were delayed by several unexpected occurrences. [1530 40; OCCURR(ENT) + ENCE; cf. ML occurrentia] Syn. 2 …

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  • 40occurrence — noun /əˈkʌɹəns,əˈkɚəns/ Actual instance where a situation arises , Note: This word is often misspelled occurence, occurrance or occurance. See Also: recurrence …

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