occurrence vs ending

ending vs occurrence

occurrence and ending both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
occurrence	Yes	No	No	No
ending	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, ending is a hyponym of occurrence; that is, ending is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than occurrence:

occurrence: an event that happens
ending: event whose occurrence ends something

Other hyponyms of occurrence include accompaniment, attendant, co-occurrence, concomitant, avalanche, experience, trouble, treat, miracle, marvel, wonder, thing, episode, contingence, contingency, eventuality, beginning, conclusion, finish, one-off, periodic event, recurrent event, alteration, change, modification, computer error, error, accident, chance event, fortuity, stroke, fire, incident, discharge, case, example, instance, motion, movement, failure, success, appearance, destiny, fate, disappearance, disappearance, contact, impinging, striking, finish, collapse, break, interruption, sound, union, news event, flash, convergence, juncture, occasion, burst, flare-up, outburst, eruption, irruption, outbreak, black eye, blow, reversal, reverse, setback, bonanza, boom, bunce, godsend, gold rush, gravy, manna from heaven, windfall, collapse, crash, supervention.

occurrence (noun)	ending (noun)
an event that happens	the act of ending something
an instance of something occurring	the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
	the last section of a communication
	event whose occurrence ends something
	the point in time at which something ends

Difference between occurrence and ending

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