English dictionary
occur
verbPronunciation
əˈkɜː
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
verb
- come to pass
verb
- come to one's mind; suggest itself
verb
- to be found to exist
Example sentences
What is happening?
The meeting took place without an incident
Nothing occurred that seemed important
It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary
A great idea then came to her
sexism occurs in many workplaces
precious stones occur in a large area in Brazil