landmark vs occasion

occasion vs landmark

landmark and occasion both are nouns.

landmark is not a verb while occasion is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
landmark	Yes	No	No	No
occasion	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, occasion is a hypernym of landmark; that is, occasion is a word with a broader meaning than landmark:

landmark: an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend
occasion: an event that occurs at a critical time

Other hypernyms of landmark include juncture.

landmark (noun)	occasion (noun)
an anatomical structure used as a point of origin in locating other anatomical structures (as in surgery) or as point from which measurements can be taken	an event that occurs at a critical time
a mark showing the boundary of a piece of land	a formal or official social gathering or ceremony of people
an event marking a unique or important historical change of course or one on which important developments depend	a rational motive for a belief or action
the position of a prominent or well-known object in a particular landscape	an opportunity to do something
	the time of a particular event

landmark (verb)	occasion (verb)
	give occasion to

Difference between landmark and occasion

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