co-occur
Americanverb (used without object)
Other Word Forms
- co-occurrence noun
- cooccurrence noun
Etymology
Origin of co-occur
First recorded in 1950–55
Example Sentences
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French says the way influencer stressors co-occur with other stressors is similar to the way humans experience co-morbidities, such as when someone is diagnosed with heart disease.
From Science Daily
Previous studies have demonstrated that wildfires and extreme heat co-occur with great frequency, and that people’s physiological responses to the hazards are related, he said.
From Los Angeles Times
Red deer density is only reduced when wolves, lynx and bears co-occur at the same site.
From Science Daily
These sleep spindles often co-occur with slow-wave sleep, a particular frequency of slowly oscillating EEG activity.
From Washington Post
It extracts hashtags, links, accounts and other features that co-occur in tweets about topics a user wishes to study.
From Scientific American
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