occurred

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US/əˈkɝd/UK/əˈkɜːd/

A form of occur — To happen or take place.

CommonScrabble 13

Meanings

verb

alternative misspelling occured

  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of occur
  2. participlepastsimple past and past participle of occurre (obsolete form of occur)

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with occurred

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Cite this entry
APA

occurred. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/occurred

MLA

“occurred.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/occurred. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “occurred,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/occurred.

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