occasion
/əˈkeɪʒən/noun
Elementary
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
An occurrence or incident.
6
A particular happening; an instance or time when something occurred.
7
A need; requirement, necessity.
8
A special event or function.
9
A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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