occurrencen.

Brit.

/əˈkʌrəns/,

/əˈkʌrn̩s/, U.S.

/əˈkərəns/

Forms: 1500s accoranse, 1500s accurauntes (plural), 1500s– occurrence, 1600s (1800s– irregular) occurence.

Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Latin occurrentia ; occurrent adj., -ence suffix.

Etymology: Either < post-classical Latin occurrentia, occurrencia occasion, happening, event, business to be transacted (14th cent. or earlier) < classical Latin occurrent- , occurrēns occurrent adj. + -ia -ia suffix¹, or < occurrent adj.: see -ence suffix. Compare Middle French, French occurrence unexpected event, circumstance (second half of the 15th cent.), coincidence of two festivals on the same day (1840; compare sense 4).

1. A thing that occurs, happens, or takes place; an event, an incident. Formerly also (as mass noun): †that which occurs, is met with, or presents itself (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [noun] > occurrence or event

weird971

redeOE

thingOE

limpc1200

casea1250

tidingc1275

timinga1325

being?c1400

incident?1462

advenement1490

occurrent1523

accidenta1525

occurrence1539

affair1550

event1554

happening1561

événement1567

success1588

betide1590

circumstance1592

arrivage1603

eveniency1660

occurrency1671

betider1674

befalling1839

whet1849

intermezzo1851

transpiration1908

1539 T. Cromwell Let. 13 Feb. in R. B. Merriman Life & Lett. T. Cromwell (1902) II. 178 Here we have no notable newes nor occurrences.

1587 in L. B. Taylor Aberdeen Council Lett. (1942) I. 38 To advertise you of sic occurrences as hes fallen furtht heir.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) v. i. 255 All the occurrence of my fortune since Hath beene betweene this Lady, and this Lord.

1623 J. Bingham tr. Xenophon Hist. 109 While we march, let Timasion with the horse scout before..giuing aduertisement of all occurrence.

1652 M. Nedham tr. J. Selden Of Dominion of Sea 3 What Occurrences seem to oppose the Dominion of Sea and what Arguments are wont to bee made against it.

1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 96. ⁋8 The chief Occurrences of my Life.

1721 E. Young Revenge v. ii The fix'd and noble mind Turns all occurrence to its own advantage.

1773 O. Goldsmith She stoops to Conquer i. 9 Trust to occurrences for success.

1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. ix. 233 He..instantly began to sound the mendicant on the occurrences of the day.

1884 B. Bosanquet et al. tr. H. Lotze Metaphysic 239 The relation in which empty Time stands to the occurrences which fall within it.

1951 Biol. Abstr. 25 657/1 The author opposes what he describes as the ‘theories of the Mendelists and the Morganists’ that the origin of life on earth is an extraordinarily rare occurrence.

1991 D. Rieff Los Angeles i. i. 38 In their neighborhoods, so-called drive-by shootings..had become nightly occurrences.

†2. An incidental meeting or encounter. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > meeting or encounter > [noun]

mootOE

gain-racea1340

again-cominga1382

encountering1482

rencountering1525

occursionc1540

encountrance1592

occurse1603

occurrence1607

affront1614

occursation1615

encountera1641

collision1664

vis-à-vis1867

1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 470 When Androcles was..cast in among these Sauage beastes, this Lyon..came toward him softly..so the man began to know him, and both of them to congratulate each other in that their imprisoned occurrence.

a. The fact of occurring, being found or met with, turning up, or happening; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [noun] > occurring or happening

chance1297

befallingc1374

betidingc1374

occasionc1390

happening1431

turna1475

event1601

cadence1603

turning up1628

eveniencya1646

cadency1647

coming1651

occurrence1725

eventuation1728

encounter1870

occurrency1920

1725 I. Watts Logick ii. v. 391 Things of the most frequent Occurrence.

a1748 I. Watts Improvem. Mind (1838) xv. 144 Voyages detain the mind by the perpetual occurrence and expectation of something new.

1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. xiv. 344 In cases of infrequent occurrence.

1866 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices I. xxiv. 607 Evidence of the occurrence of that fish on the Kentish coast.

1897 Westm. Gaz. 2 Nov. 3/2 A bird whose occurrences in England can be counted on one hand.

1900 Engin. Mag. 19 762/1 Several iron mines have been reported, lead and zinc are frequently found, and copper occurrences are plentiful.

1964 M. Gowing Brit. & Atomic Energy 1939–45 xi. 316 Thorium posed rather different problems from uranium; in particular, occurrences of ore were known to be much more widespread than those of uranium minerals.

1991 Pulse 6 Apr. 73/1 The conditions are, in descending order of frequency of occurrence: painful diabetic neuropathy, trigeminal neuralgia, [etc.].

b. The frequency or rate with which something occurs; numerical distribution.

ΚΠ

1921 Jrnl. Ecol. 9 97 If we know the absolute degree of frequency of a species (that is the number of individuals belonging to one species growing on a large area Y) we can calculate the probable occurrence on every area (y) which is smaller than Y.

1956 J. Whatmough Poetic, Sci. & other Forms Discourse ii. 37 The hapax legomenon, although statistically it hardly differs from a word of very low occurrence..is nevertheless anomalous.

1992 B.B.C. Wildlife Jan. 54/3 To the above list we can also add..widespread ulcerative diseases in coastal fin fish, the increasing occurrence of wasting disease in seagrass communities, [etc.].

4. Christian Church. A coincidence of two festivals on the same day. Cf. concurrence n. 2b.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > [noun] > coinciding of

concurrence1863

occurrence1863

1863 J. M. Neale Ess. Liturgiol. 109 These are all the occurrences, etc. which take place during this year.

1879 Marquis of Bute tr. Rom. Breviary I. p. xix By Concurrence (as opposed to Occurrence, which is two Offices falling on the same day), is meant the case of the Second Vespers of one Office falling on the same evening as the First Vespers of another.

1889 Sarum Dioc. Kalendar Tables of rules for Occurrences and Concurrences.

1991 Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Encycl. (at cited word) Occurrence, The falling of two feasts on the same day of the liturgical calendar.

Compounds

occurrence book n. (also occurrences book) a record of events kept at a police station, drawn from the diaries of police officers.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > law enforcement > police force or the police > [noun] > police records

police blotter1861

charge-sheet1866

murder book1876

blotter1887

charge-book1890

crime sheet1902

mug book1902

occurrence book1929

rap sheet1949

sheet1958

murder file1967

murder log1972

1929 J. Moylan Scotl. Yard vi. 138 Occurrence Books are kept at all stations, so that there may be a complete daily record of all occurrences, etc., at the station or within the area assigned to it.

1955 M. Gilbert Sky High v. 72 Everything that a policeman hears, sees and does goes down in the Occurrences Book.

1997 E. Midland Historian 7 36/2 Pit records also survive in the collection, as does the local constable's occurrence book for 1838.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	occurrence
释义	occurrencen. Brit. /əˈkʌrəns/, /əˈkʌrn̩s/, U.S. /əˈkərəns/ Forms: 1500s accoranse, 1500s accurauntes (plural), 1500s– occurrence, 1600s (1800s– irregular) occurence. Origin: Either (i) a borrowing from Latin. Or (ii) formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Latin occurrentia ; occurrent adj., -ence suffix. Etymology: Either < post-classical Latin occurrentia, occurrencia occasion, happening, event, business to be transacted (14th cent. or earlier) < classical Latin occurrent- , occurrēns occurrent adj. + -ia -ia suffix¹, or < occurrent adj.: see -ence suffix. Compare Middle French, French occurrence unexpected event, circumstance (second half of the 15th cent.), coincidence of two festivals on the same day (1840; compare sense 4). 1. A thing that occurs, happens, or takes place; an event, an incident. Formerly also (as mass noun): †that which occurs, is met with, or presents itself (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [noun] > occurrence or event weird971 redeOE thingOE limpc1200 casea1250 tidingc1275 timinga1325 being?c1400 incident?1462 advenement1490 occurrent1523 accidenta1525 occurrence1539 affair1550 event1554 happening1561 événement1567 success1588 betide1590 circumstance1592 arrivage1603 eveniency1660 occurrency1671 betider1674 befalling1839 whet1849 intermezzo1851 transpiration1908 1539 T. Cromwell Let. 13 Feb. in R. B. Merriman Life & Lett. T. Cromwell (1902) II. 178 Here we have no notable newes nor occurrences. 1587 in L. B. Taylor Aberdeen Council Lett. (1942) I. 38 To advertise you of sic occurrences as hes fallen furtht heir. a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) v. i. 255 All the occurrence of my fortune since Hath beene betweene this Lady, and this Lord. View more context for this quotation 1623 J. Bingham tr. Xenophon Hist. 109 While we march, let Timasion with the horse scout before..giuing aduertisement of all occurrence. 1652 M. Nedham tr. J. Selden Of Dominion of Sea 3 What Occurrences seem to oppose the Dominion of Sea and what Arguments are wont to bee made against it. 1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 96. ⁋8 The chief Occurrences of my Life. 1721 E. Young Revenge v. ii The fix'd and noble mind Turns all occurrence to its own advantage. 1773 O. Goldsmith She stoops to Conquer i. 9 Trust to occurrences for success. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. ix. 233 He..instantly began to sound the mendicant on the occurrences of the day. 1884 B. Bosanquet et al. tr. H. Lotze Metaphysic 239 The relation in which empty Time stands to the occurrences which fall within it. 1951 Biol. Abstr. 25 657/1 The author opposes what he describes as the ‘theories of the Mendelists and the Morganists’ that the origin of life on earth is an extraordinarily rare occurrence. 1991 D. Rieff Los Angeles i. i. 38 In their neighborhoods, so-called drive-by shootings..had become nightly occurrences. †2. An incidental meeting or encounter. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > movement towards a thing, person, or position > meeting or encounter > [noun] mootOE gain-racea1340 again-cominga1382 encountering1482 rencountering1525 occursionc1540 encountrance1592 occurse1603 occurrence1607 affront1614 occursation1615 encountera1641 collision1664 vis-à-vis1867 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 470 When Androcles was..cast in among these Sauage beastes, this Lyon..came toward him softly..so the man began to know him, and both of them to congratulate each other in that their imprisoned occurrence. 3. a. The fact of occurring, being found or met with, turning up, or happening; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > occurrence > [noun] > occurring or happening chance1297 befallingc1374 betidingc1374 occasionc1390 happening1431 turna1475 event1601 cadence1603 turning up1628 eveniencya1646 cadency1647 coming1651 occurrence1725 eventuation1728 encounter1870 occurrency1920 1725 I. Watts Logick ii. v. 391 Things of the most frequent Occurrence. a1748 I. Watts Improvem. Mind (1838) xv. 144 Voyages detain the mind by the perpetual occurrence and expectation of something new. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary II. xiv. 344 In cases of infrequent occurrence. 1866 J. E. T. Rogers Hist. Agric. & Prices I. xxiv. 607 Evidence of the occurrence of that fish on the Kentish coast. 1897 Westm. Gaz. 2 Nov. 3/2 A bird whose occurrences in England can be counted on one hand. 1900 Engin. Mag. 19 762/1 Several iron mines have been reported, lead and zinc are frequently found, and copper occurrences are plentiful. 1964 M. Gowing Brit. & Atomic Energy 1939–45 xi. 316 Thorium posed rather different problems from uranium; in particular, occurrences of ore were known to be much more widespread than those of uranium minerals. 1991 Pulse 6 Apr. 73/1 The conditions are, in descending order of frequency of occurrence: painful diabetic neuropathy, trigeminal neuralgia, [etc.]. b. The frequency or rate with which something occurs; numerical distribution. ΚΠ 1921 Jrnl. Ecol. 9 97 If we know the absolute degree of frequency of a species (that is the number of individuals belonging to one species growing on a large area Y) we can calculate the probable occurrence on every area (y) which is smaller than Y. 1956 J. Whatmough Poetic, Sci. & other Forms Discourse ii. 37 The hapax legomenon, although statistically it hardly differs from a word of very low occurrence..is nevertheless anomalous. 1992 B.B.C. Wildlife Jan. 54/3 To the above list we can also add..widespread ulcerative diseases in coastal fin fish, the increasing occurrence of wasting disease in seagrass communities, [etc.]. 4. Christian Church. A coincidence of two festivals on the same day. Cf. concurrence n. 2b. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > liturgical year > feast, festival > [noun] > coinciding of concurrence1863 occurrence1863 1863 J. M. Neale Ess. Liturgiol. 109 These are all the occurrences, etc. which take place during this year. 1879 Marquis of Bute tr. Rom. Breviary I. p. xix By Concurrence (as opposed to Occurrence, which is two Offices falling on the same day), is meant the case of the Second Vespers of one Office falling on the same evening as the First Vespers of another. 1889 Sarum Dioc. Kalendar Tables of rules for Occurrences and Concurrences. 1991 Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Encycl. (at cited word) Occurrence, The falling of two feasts on the same day of the liturgical calendar. Compounds occurrence book n. (also occurrences book) a record of events kept at a police station, drawn from the diaries of police officers. ΘΚΠ society > law > law enforcement > police force or the police > [noun] > police records police blotter1861 charge-sheet1866 murder book1876 blotter1887 charge-book1890 crime sheet1902 mug book1902 occurrence book1929 rap sheet1949 sheet1958 murder file1967 murder log1972 1929 J. Moylan Scotl. Yard vi. 138 Occurrence Books are kept at all stations, so that there may be a complete daily record of all occurrences, etc., at the station or within the area assigned to it. 1955 M. Gilbert Sky High v. 72 Everything that a policeman hears, sees and does goes down in the Occurrences Book. 1997 E. Midland Historian 7 36/2 Pit records also survive in the collection, as does the local constable's occurrence book for 1838. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1539
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