Occasion Dict
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Occasions definition: needs; necessities Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples.
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- Occasion definition in English dictionary, occasion meaning, synonyms, see also 'occasions',on occasion',take occasion',rise to the occasion'. Enrich your vocabulary with the English Definition dictionary.
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Once in a while; occasionally. I don't really drink, but I do enjoy a nice glass of wine with a meal on occasion.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2015 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.
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occasionally. I like to go to the movies on occasion.On occasion, Mary would walk her dog through the park.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
on occasion
From time to time, now and then, as in Nell has been known to eat meat on occasion. This usage, first in the form of upon occasion, replaced by occasion about 1600.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
on ocˈcasion(s)
sometimes; not very often: I don’t smoke cigarettes but I like to smoke a cigar on occasion.Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017
on occasion
See also: occasion, on
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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