occasion(n.)

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Casino betin. late 14c., occasioun, 'opportunity; grounds for action or feeling; state of affairs that makes something else possible; a happening, occurrence leading to some result,' from Old French ochaison, ocasion 'cause, reason, excuse, pretext; opportunity' (13c.) or directly from Latin occasionem (nominative occasio) 'opportunity, appropriate time,' in Late Latin 'cause,' from occasum, occasus, past participle of occidere 'fall down, go down,' from ob 'down, away' (see ob-) + -cidere, combining form of cadere 'to fall' (from PIE root *kad- 'to fall'). The notion is of a 'falling together,' or juncture, of circumstances. The sense of 'the time or a time at which something happens' is from 1560s.

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mid-15c., occasionen, 'to bring (something) about, be the cause of (something),' from occasion (n.), or else from Old French occasionner 'to cause,' from Medieval Latin occasionare, from Latin occasionem (see occasion (n.)). Related: Occasioned; occasioning.

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occasional(adj.)

late 14c., 'occurring now and then,' from occasion (n.) + -al (1) or from Old French ocasionel and directly from Medieval Latin occasionalis. Meaning 'casual' is 1560s. Meaning 'happening on or pertaining to a particular occasion' is from 1630s. Of furniture, etc., 'adapted for use on special occasions,' from 1749. Middle English also had occasionary 'affording opportunity, favorable' (mid-15c.).

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occident(n.)

late 14c., 'western part' (of the heavens or the earth), from Old French occident (12c.) or directly from Latin occidentem (nominative occidens) 'western sky, sunset, part of the sky in which the sun sets,' noun use of adjective meaning 'setting,' from present participle of occidere 'fall down, go down' (see occasion (n.)). As a geopolitical term, sometimes with a capital O, always somewhat imprecise. Price is right slots free coins.

With the definite article, the west; western countries; specifically, those countries lying to the west of Asia and of that part of eastern Europe now or formerly constituting in general European Turkey; Christendom. Various countries, as Russia, may be classed either in the Occident or in the Orient. [Century Dictionary, 1895]

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*kad-

Proto-Indo-European root meaning 'to fall.'
It forms all or part of: accident; cadaver; cadence; caducous; cascade; case (n.1); casual; casualty; casuist; casus belli; chance; cheat; chute (n.1); coincide; decadence; decay; deciduous; escheat; incident; occasion; occident; recidivist.
It is the hypothetical source of/evidence for its existence is provided by: Sanskrit sad- 'to fall down;' Latin casus 'a chance, occasion, opportunity; accident, mishap,' literally 'a falling,' cadere 'to fall, sink, settle down, decline, perish;' Armenian chacnum 'to fall, become low;' perhaps also Middle Irish casar 'hail, lightning.'

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occasionally(adv.)

c. 1400, 'happening on some particular occasion,' also 'sometimes, happening as occasion presents itself, without regularity,' from occasional + -ly (2).

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leant

occasion past tense and past participle of lean (v.).

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all-purpose(adj.)

'suitable for every use or occasion,' 1877, from all + purpose (n.).

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inapt(adj.)

'ill-suited to the purpose or occasion,' 1734, from in- (1) 'not, opposite of' + apt. Related: Inaptly; inaptness. Compare inept.

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inchmeal(adv.)

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'by inches, inch by inch,' 1580s, from inch (n.1) + Middle English meal 'fixed time, period of time, occasion' (see meal (n.1), and compare piecemeal).

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