occurred

Meaning

1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of occur
2. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of occurre (obsolete form of occur)

occur

1. (intransitive) To happen or take place.
2. (intransitive) To present or offer itself.
3. (impersonal) To come or be presented to the mind; to suggest itself.
4. (intransitive) To be present or found.

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Synonyms

happened

become

befallen

occasioned

come to pass

Translations

حادث

aufgetreten

entdeckt

scoperto

Pronounced as (IPA)

/əˈkɝd/

Sentences

The wreck occurred by the bank on Main Street .

The waitress was carrying an impressive amount of dinnerware , but then an earthquake occurred and she dropped it all .

This suggests that evolution and spread occurred simultaneously within various lineages .