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Occurrence vs Materialisation - What's the difference?

occurrence | materialisation | Synonyms |

Occurrence is a synonym of materialisation.


As nouns the difference between occurrence and materialisation

is that occurrence is actual instance where a situation arises while materialisation is materialization.

occurrence

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Actual instance where a situation arises.
  • *{{quote-magazine, date=2013-06-29, volume=407, issue=8842, page=29, magazine=(The Economist)
  • , title= Unspontaneous combustion , passage=Since the mid-1980s, when Indonesia first began to clear its bountiful forests on an industrial scale in favour of lucrative palm-oil plantations, “haze” has become an almost annual occurrence in South-East Asia. The cheapest way to clear logged woodland is to burn it, producing an acrid cloud of foul white smoke that, carried by the wind, can cover hundreds, or even thousands, of square miles.}}

    Usage notes

    * This word is often misspelled occurence'', ''occurrance'' or ''occurance .

    materialisation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)