Occurs is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Occurs meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of occur
Using Occurs
- The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of occur
- In the example corpus, occurs often appears in combinations such as: occurs in, occurs when, it occurs.
Context around Occurs
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 13 start, 7 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Occurs
- In this selection, "occurs" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, income, catalysis, freeze, predominantly, south and alice stand out and add context to how "occurs" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and also occurs in the and and vomiting occurs in about. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "occurs" sits close to words such as structures, contained and dates, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with occurs
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Mitosis occurs exclusively in eukaryotic cells, but occurs in different ways in different species. (14 words)
Heteroxenous: alternates between vertebrate host (in which merogony occurs) and invertebrate host (in which sporogony occurs). (16 words)
For colors based on black-body theory, blue occurs at higher temperatures, whereas red occurs at lower temperatures. (18 words)
While we’re less likely to miss out on deep sleep because it occurs predominantly in the first half of the night, Mr Gibson highlights that "we are more likely to lose out on REM or ‘dream’ sleep as this occurs during the second half of the night. (48 words)
A major change occurs when Francine is fired, despite being the best worker that 40 francs a month can buy, a traumatic event for Francine that occurs during the time that Americans, treated here as stereotypical wise guys, are introduced. (40 words)
While the comments also claimed that this glitch only occurs during the first time players attempt to use the heartbeat sensor, and that it only occurs on Xbox versions of the game, these reports haven't been confirmed. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
While we’re less likely to miss out on deep sleep because it occurs predominantly in the first half of the night, Mr Gibson highlights that "we are more likely to lose out on REM or ‘dream’ sleep as this occurs during the second half of the night.
While the comments also claimed that this glitch only occurs during the first time players attempt to use the heartbeat sensor, and that it only occurs on Xbox versions of the game, these reports haven't been confirmed.
A major change occurs when Francine is fired, despite being the best worker that 40 francs a month can buy, a traumatic event for Francine that occurs during the time that Americans, treated here as stereotypical wise guys, are introduced.
A cache hit occurs when the requested data can be found in a cache, while a cache miss occurs when it cannot.
As a result of lead's chemistry, it occurs in primary minerals exclusively as lead(II), unlike tin, which always occurs as tin(IV).
Because of the curvature and downward tilt of Earth's magnetic field over the USA, the maximum EMP occurs south of the detonation and the minimum occurs to the north.
Color variance also occurs within editions based on the paper stock used (coated, matte or uncoated), while interedition color variance occurs when there are changes to the specific paper stock used. citation.
Coordinate singularities main A coordinate singularity (or coördinate singularity) occurs when an apparent singularity or discontinuity occurs in one coordinate frame, which can be removed by choosing a different frame.
Defining when income occurs Since a central tenet of the flat tax is to minimize the compartmentalization of incomes into myriad special or sheltered cases, a vexing problem is deciding when income occurs.
For colors based on black-body theory, blue occurs at higher temperatures, whereas red occurs at lower temperatures.
Heteroxenous: alternates between vertebrate host (in which merogony occurs) and invertebrate host (in which sporogony occurs).
Homogeneous catalysis occurs in solution and heterogeneous catalysis occurs when gaseous or dissolved substrates interact with surfaces of solids.
However, Benjamin Orlove has shown that while barter occurs through "silent trade" (between strangers), it also occurs in commercial markets as well.
If the former occurs, then any subsequent measurement performed by Bob, in the same basis, will always return 1. If the latter occurs, (Alice measures 1) then Bob's measurement will return 0 with certainty.
In this region, snow occurs every year in elevated regions such as the Andes, the Great Dividing Range in Australia, and the mountains of New Zealand, and also occurs in the southerly Patagonia region of South America.
Iron toxicity occurs when the cell contains free iron, which generally occurs when iron levels exceed the availability of transferrin to bind the iron.
King, p. 226. Bacterial vaginosis (BV) occurs more often in lesbians, but it is unclear if BV is transmitted by sexual contact; it occurs in celibate as well as sexually active women.
Mitosis occurs exclusively in eukaryotic cells, but occurs in different ways in different species.
Nausea occurs in almost 90% of people, and vomiting occurs in about one-third. citation Many thus seek a dark and quiet room.
On average, the first freeze occurs in early to mid November and the last freeze occurs in early to mid March.
Common combinations with occurs
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- occurs in 44×
- occurs when 39×
- it occurs 23×
- that occurs 18×
- which occurs 14×
- occurs during 7×
- occurs at 6×
- occurs and 6×
- occurs after 6×
- only occurs 5×