occurrence
/əˈkɜrəns/
noun
- An event or incident that happens.
- We had an unexpected occurrence at work when the power went out.
- The meteor shower was a rare occurrence that everyone wanted to see.
- Flooding is a common occurrence in this region during the rainy season.
- The fact or frequency of something happening.
- There has been an increase in the occurrence of allergies among children.
- Scientists study the occurrence of earthquakes to predict future risks.
- The doctor noted the occurrence of side effects in several patients.