Occur vs. Reoccur — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Occur and Reoccur
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Occur
To take place; come about.
Reoccur
To occur again.
Occur
To be found to exist or appear
Copper deposits occur in the region.
Reoccur
To occur again; to recur.
Occur
To come to mind
The idea never occurred to me.
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Occur
(intransitive) To happen or take place.
The liftoff will occur in exactly twelve seconds.
Occur
(intransitive) To present or offer itself.
I will write if the opportunity occurs.
Occur
(impersonal) To come or be presented to the mind; to suggest itself.
Occur
To be present or found.
The chemical monofluoroacetate occurs in all parts of Dichapetalum cymosum, and is responsible for its toxic effects.
Occur
To meet; to clash.
The resistance of the bodies they occur with.
Occur
To go in order to meet; to make reply.
I must occur to one specious objection.
Occur
To meet one's eye; to be found or met with; to present itself; to appear.
In Scripture, though the word heir occur, yet there is no such thing as "heir" in our author's sense.
Occur
To happen; to take place; as, I will write if opportunity occurs.
Occur
To come to the mind; to arise in the mind; to suggest itself; to be presented to the imagination or memory; - of an idea or thought; as, it never occurred to me to call John to ask.
There doth not occur to me any use of this experiment for profit.
Occur
Come to pass;
What is happening?
The meeting took place off without an incidence
Nothing occurred that seemed important
Occur
Come to one's mind; suggest itself;
It occurred to me that we should hire another secretary
A great idea then came to her
Occur
To be found to exist;
Sexism occurs in many workplaces
Precious stones occur in a large area in Brazil
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