reverse vs occurrence

occurrence vs reverse

reverse and occurrence both are nouns.

reverse is an adjective but occurrence is not an adjective.

reverse is a verb but occurrence is not a verb.

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

As nouns, occurrence is a hypernym of reverse; that is, occurrence is a word with a broader meaning than reverse:

reverse: an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
occurrence: an event that happens

Other hypernyms of reverse include happening, natural event, occurrent.

reverse (noun)	occurrence (noun)
(American football) a running play in which a back running in one direction hands the ball to a back running in the opposite direction	an event that happens
turning in the opposite direction	an instance of something occurring
the gears by which the motion of a machine can be reversed
the side of a coin or medal that does not bear the principal design
an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
a relation of direct opposition

reverse (adjective)	occurrence (adjective)
of the transmission gear causing backward movement in a motor vehicle
directed or moving toward the rear
reversed (turned backward) in order or nature or effect

reverse (verb)	occurrence (verb)
change to the contrary
turn inside out or upside down
reverse the position, order, relation, or condition of
rule against
cancel officially

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