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occurrence

English

Etymology

From Middle French occurrence, from Medieval Latin occurrentia.

Morphologically occur +? -ence.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /??k???n(t)s/, /??k????n(t)s/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /??k??n(t)s/
  • (General New Zealand) IPA(key): /??k???n(t)s/, /??k????n(t)s/
  • In accents without the hurry-furry merger, /??/ is nevertheless occasionally heard through influence of occur.

Noun

occurrence (plural occurrences)

  1. An actual instance when a situation occurs; an event or happening.
  2. (grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change in or over time.
    Antonym: state
    Hyponyms: accomplishment, achievement, activity

Usage notes

  • This word is often misspelled occurence, occurrance or occurance.

Related terms

  • recurrence

Translations


French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?.ky.???s/

Noun

occurrence f (plural occurrences)

  1. occurrence

Derived terms

  • en l'occurrence

Further reading

  • “occurrence” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

occurrence From the web:

  • what occurrence means
  • what occurrence represents an example of evolution
  • what occurrence of frameshift mutations are the results
  • what occurrence will likely to happen
  • what occurrences should be reported to riddor
  • what is meant by occurrence
  • what does occurrence mean
  • what do occurrence mean


pleomorphism

English

Etymology

pleo- (full, many) +? -morphism

Noun

pleomorphism (countable and uncountable, plural pleomorphisms)

  1. (biology) the occurrence of multiple structural forms during the life cycle of an organism
  2. (chemistry) Synonym of polymorphism

Related terms

  • pleomorphic

Translations

  • Italian: pleiomorfismo (it)

pleomorphism From the web:

  • pleomorphism means
  • what causes pleomorphism in bacteria
  • what does pleomorphic mean
  • polymorphism biology
  • what is polymorphism and give example
  • polymorphism example
  • what does polymorphism mean in microbiology
  • what is nuclear pleomorphism
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