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crash vs occurrence

occurrence vs crash

crash and occurrence both are nouns.

crash is a verb but occurrence is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crash Yes No Yes No
occurrence Yes No No No
As nouns, occurrence is a hypernym of crash; that is, occurrence is a word with a broader meaning than crash:
  • crash: a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)
  • occurrence: an event that happens
Other hypernyms of crash include happening, natural event, occurrent.
crash (noun) occurrence (noun)
the act of colliding with something an event that happens
a serious accident (usually involving one or more vehicles) an instance of something occurring
a loud resonant repeating noise
a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures)
(computer science) an event that causes a computer system to become inoperative
crash (verb) occurrence (verb)
sleep in a convenient place
stop operating
undergo a sudden and severe downturn
undergo damage or destruction on impact
break violently or noisily; smash
cause to crash
hurl or thrust violently
enter uninvited; informal
move with, or as if with, a crashing noise
fall or come down violently
move violently as through a barrier
make a sudden loud sound
occupy, usually uninvited
Difference between crash and occurrence

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