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2. Noun. The action of the verb ''to occur''. ¹

3. Adjective. (context: in combination) That occurs in a specified manner. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Occurring

1. occur [v] - See also: occur

Lexicographical Neighbors of Occurring

Literary usage of Occurring

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1907)
"Empire, December, 1906), describes 15 cases of ectopic pregnancy occurring in India; 5 of the 15 were European women; the remainder were natives. ..."

2. Report by Tasmania Dept. of Mines (1902)
"It will be found that 49 species hitherto unknown as occurring in this Island have been added to the already voluminous catalogue, and additional ..."

3. The Sun by Charles Greeley Abbot (1911)
"... nearly or exactly corresponding in their position to some of the strongest arc lines of: TABLE V.—Chemical elements doubtfully occurring in the sun. ..."

4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by Philadelphia Neurological Society, American Neurological Association, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association (1903)
"In the following report I desire to put on record three cases of progressive muscular dystrophy occurring in a single family, two of which were seen by the ..."

5. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1903)
"In the following report I desire to put on record three cases of progressive muscular dystrophy occurring in a single family, two of which were seen by the ..."

6. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1896)
"cal variety occurring during 1889, in a female infant, aged five months, ... 113, a case of intussusception of the ileo-ca-cal variety occurring during 1889 ..."

7. The Archaeological Journal by British Archaeological Association (1858)
"When, however, we find stone buildings of an equally remote period occurring in groups, surrounded by a massive circular wall, as if intended for warlike ..."

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