Occasion

Kannada Meaning

ಸಂದರ್ಭ

ವಿಶೇಷ-ಘಟನೆ

ಸ೦ಧರ್ಭ

English Meaning

  1. An event or happening; an incident.
  2. The time at which an event occurs.
  3. A significant event.
  4. A favorable or appropriate time or juncture; an opportunity. See Synonyms at opportunity.
  5. Something that brings on or precipitates an action, condition, or event, especially the immediate cause. See Synonyms at cause.
  6. Something that provides a reason or justification; a ground.
  7. A need created by a particular circumstance: "He must buy what he has little occasion for” ( Laurence Sterne).
  8. A large or important social gathering.
  9. Archaic Personal requirements or necessities.
  10. To provide occasion for; cause: "The year's annual reports occasion an especially revealing glimpse of how corporations lend . . . embellishment to the stark numbers of the comptroller's office” ( Mark Muro).
  11. on occasion From time to time; now and then.