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Outburst vs Occurrence - What's the difference?

outburst | occurrence | Related terms |

Outburst is a related term of occurrence.


As nouns the difference between outburst and occurrence

is that outburst is a sudden, often violent expression of emotion or activity while occurrence is actual instance where a situation arises.

As a verb outburst

is to burst out.

outburst

English

Verb

  • To burst out.

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • a sudden, often violent expression of emotion or activity.
    • The man let out an outburst of invective

    Antonyms

    * (l)

    Anagrams

    *

    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 .

    Related terms

    * recurrence