occasion

/əkˈe‍ɪʒən/

/əˈkeɪʒən/

Occasion

a special ceremony or event

synonyms : affair

the time at which a particular event happens

synonyms : juncture

the cause of something

an opportunity to do something

the time of a particular event

to occasion

MAIN VERB

to bring about something

Examples

1. They celebrated the special occasion with a beautifully molded aspic.

2. She bought an expensive dress for a special occasion.

3. She put on her favorite dress for the special occasion.

4. They decorate the town square for holidays and special occasions.