| occasion | | |
| juncture, occasion | (n.) | an event that occurs at a critical time.; "at such junctures he always had an impulse to leave"; "it was needed only on special occasions" |
| affair, function, occasion, social function, social occasion | (n.) | a vaguely specified social event.; "the party was quite an affair"; "an occasion arranged to honor the president"; "a seemingly endless round of social functions" |
| occasion | (n.) | reason.; "there was no occasion for complaint" |
| occasion | (n.) | the time of a particular event.; "on the occasion of his 60th birthday" |
| occasion | (n.) | an opportunity to do something.; "there was never an occasion for her to demonstrate her skill" |
| occasion | (v.) | give occasion to. |
