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English Dictionary: occurrent by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
occurrent
adj
  1. presently occurring (either causally or incidentally); "technical terms are rarely occurrent in literature"
n
  1. an event that happens [syn: happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Occurrent \Oc*cur"rent\, a. [L. occurrens, -entis, p. pr. of
      occurrere: cf.F. occurrent. See {Occur}.]
      Occurring or happening; hence, incidental; accidental.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Occurrent \Oc*cur"rent\, n.
      1. One who meets; hence, an adversary. [Obs.] --Holland.
  
      2. Anything that happens; an occurrence. [Obs.]
  
                     These we must meet with in obvious occurrents of the
                     world.                                                --Sir T.
                                                                              Browne.
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