occurring

An instance of something occurring; an event or happening.

Adjective

  1. That occurs in a specified manner.
    • naturally occurring macromolecules

Derived

non-occurring unoccurring

Noun

  1. An instance of something occurring; an event or happening.
    • The perceived and known fact on which this discussion is based, is not the difference between the occurring and the non-occurring of an act (for non-occurring does not say impossibility), nor the difference between...
    • While it was noted above that the interaffecting of the present by the occurrings and implyings of the past provides a means of generating a sense of a personal past through the accumulation of bodily-relevant...

    Synonyms: occurrence

Forms

occurrings

Derived

non-occurring

Verb

  1. present participle and gerund of occur
  2. present participle and gerund of occurre (obsolete form of occur)