occasions
Britishplural noun
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(sometimes singular) needs; necessities
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personal or business affairs
Example Sentences
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Australia have also won in 11 days on two other occasions in the 21st century.
From BBC
She declined invites in each of the following two years, choosing instead to compete in the WDF Women's World Championship - winning that title on both occasions.
From BBC
That $85 zone carries significant technical relevance, having been tested on four separate occasions between January and July, and should act as an important area of price memory and potential inflection.
From Barron's
I will admit that on too many occasions I have personally invoked the phrase “As a millennial…” because it feels good to be part of a group, but according to sociologists, I should stop.
From Salon
And there are those occasions when a highly rated, inexpensive item turns out to be a hit.
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