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occurrent vs avalanche

avalanche vs occurrent

occurrent and avalanche both are nouns.

occurrent is an adjective but avalanche is not an adjective.

occurrent is not a verb while avalanche is a verb.

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

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