occurrences

noun

An actual instance when a situation occurs; an event or happening.

(grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change in or over time.

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Where does occurrences come from?

The word occurrences breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root cur-, from Latin curro (“run”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.