Meaning of the word occurs in English
What does occurs mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
occurs
US /əˈkɜrz/
UK /əˈkɜːz/
Verb
1.
to happen or take place
Example:
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The accident occurs at the intersection of Main Street and Oak Avenue.
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Such opportunities rarely occur.
2.
to come to mind; to be thought of
Example:
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It never occurs to him that he might be wrong.
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A brilliant idea suddenly occurred to me.