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occurrence vs avalanche

avalanche vs occurrence

occurrence and avalanche both are nouns.

occurrence is not a verb while avalanche is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
occurrence Yes No No No
avalanche Yes No Yes No
As nouns, avalanche is a hyponym of occurrence; that is, avalanche is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than occurrence:
  • occurrence: an event that happens
  • avalanche: a sudden appearance of an overwhelming number of things
occurrence (noun) avalanche (noun)
an event that happens a slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain
an instance of something occurring a sudden appearance of an overwhelming number of things
occurrence (verb) avalanche (verb)
gather into a huge mass and roll down a mountain, of snow
Difference between occurrence and avalanche

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