OCCURRING
/ÉËkÉËɚɪĹ/
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Definition
/ÉËkÉËɚɪĹ/
verb
- To happen or take place.“The liftoff will occur in exactly twelve seconds.”
- To present or offer itself.“I will write if the opportunity occurs.”
- To come or be presented to the mind; to suggest itself.
- To be present or found.“The chemical monofluoroacetate occurs in all parts of Dichapetalum cymosum, and is responsible for its toxic effects.”
noun
- An instance of something occurring; an event or happening.
adjective
- (in combination) That occurs in a specified manner.“naturally occurring macromolecules”
Source: Wiktionary