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Words and phrases that have a meaning related to occasion:   (125 results)

Appears in the definition of:
., always, appropriate, attire, binge, bout, bunfight, bun-fight, bust, caparison, carnival, celebration, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, ceremony, clip, competition, conditioned stimulus, condole, congratulation, contest, cut-rate sale, distinctly, dog racing, dress, e'er, ever, felicitation, festal, festive, fitting, following, for the asking, full-dress, garb, hapax legomenon, importantly, improper, inappropriate, in one case, jubilation, keeping, next, nonce, nonce word, observance, once, one time, on occasion, on request, party, pat, photo op, photo opportunity, proper, protest march, race meeting, reservation, right, sale, sales event, sleepover, slick up, smarten up, sociable, social dancing, special, speechify, spruce, spruce up, standinga, suitable, suited, tear, time, time being, trainbearer, turnout, unsuitable, valedictory, white-tie, work-in, wrong

Synonyms:
affair, juncture, social occasion

More general:
cause, chance, do, ground, happening, make, natural event, occurrence, opportunity, reason, social event, time

More specific:
celebration, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, ceremony, climax, conjuncture, crisis, cut-rate sale, flood tide, head, inspire, landmark, milestone, observance, party, pass, sale, sales event, straits, turning point

Often used in the same context:
celebration, challenge, event, infinity, ocassion, occassion, wedding



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