occasion

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance.
2. The time when something happens.
3. An occurrence or state of affairs which causes some event or reaction; a motive or reason.
4. Something which causes something else; a cause.
5. (obsolete) An occurrence or incident.
6. A particular happening; an instance or time when something occurred.
7. Need; requirement, necessity.
8. A special event or function.
9. A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.

Verb

To cause; to produce; to induce

Concepten

gebeurtenis

voorval

gelegenheid

keer

maal

veroorzaken

gebeuren

incident

aanleiding

noodzaak

geval

behoefte

reden

evenement

grond

occasion

omstandigheid

aangelegenheid

belevenis

wedervaren

instantie

voorbeeld

vereiste

Met koppelteken als

oc‧ca‧sion

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/əˈkeɪʒən/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle English occasioun, from Middle French occasion, from Old French occasiun, from Latin occasiōnem, noun of action from perfect passive participle occasus, from verb occido, from prefix ob- (“down", "away”) + verb cado (“fall”).

Zinnen

It was the official painting of the occasion and , hence , resides at Buckingham Palace .

Het was het officiële schilderij van de gelegenheid en woont daarom in Buckingham Palace.