occasions

Noun

• something you have to do
  • "he minded his own specialized occasions"
• an event that occurs at a critical time
  • "it was needed only on special occasions"
• a vaguely specified social event
• reason
• the time of a particular event
• an opportunity to do something
• plural of occasion

Verb

• give occasion to
• third-person singular simple present indicative of occasion

Synonyms

affair, function, juncture, occasion, social function, social occasion