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Occasion

/əˈkeɪʒən/
An instance or event seen as significant or a reason for celebration.

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Examples:

We visit grandma on special occasions.This dress suits any formal occasion.

Etymology:

etymology
Originating from the Middle English occasioun, and Old French ocasio(u)n, derived from Latin occasio, meaning a favorable opportunity or a happening.

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