Came vs Occur - What's the difference?
came | occur |
(come)
(cum)
To happen or take place.
* {{quote-book, year=1959, author=(Georgette Heyer), title=(The Unknown Ajax), chapter=1
, passage=And no use for anyone to tell Charles that this was because the Family was in mourning for Mr Granville Darracott […]: Charles might only have been second footman at Darracott Place for a couple of months when that disaster occurred , but no one could gammon him into thinking that my lord cared a spangle for his heir.}}
To present or offer (itself).
(label) To come or be presented to the mind; to suggest (itself).
* 1995 , (Theodore Kaczynski), Industrial Society and Its Future ,
(label) To be present or found.
As verbs the difference between came and occur
is that came is simple past of come while occur is to happen or take place.As a preposition came
is lang=en|Used to indicate that the following event, period, or change in state occurred in the past, after a time of waiting, enduring, or anticipationAs a noun came
is a grooved strip of lead used to hold panes of glass together.came
English
Etymology 1
Verb
(head)Synonyms
* by, when [event, period, change in state] came]]/[[arrive, arrivedSee also
* (preposition)Etymology 2
Compare (etyl) .Statistics
*occur
English
Verb
(occurr)- Apparently it never occurs to them that you can't make rapid, drastic changes in the technology and the economy of a society without causing rapid changes in all other aspects of the society as well, [...]
