Hyphenation of Occasion

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word Occasion? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

Oc-ca-sion

Definitions of Occasion:

1.
An event that occurs at a critical time
At such junctures he always had an impulse to leave It was needed only on special occasions
2.
A vaguely specified social event
The party was quite an affair An occasion arranged to honor the president A seemingly endless round of social functions
3.
Reason
There was no occasion for complaint
4.
The time of a particular event
On the occasion of his 60th birthday
5.
An opportunity to do something
There was never an occasion for her to demonstrate her skill
6.
Give occasion to

Synonyms of Occasion:

noun juncture, happening, occurrence, natural event
noun affair, social occasion, function, social function, social event
noun reason, ground
noun time
noun opportunity, chance
verb cause, do, make

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