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Undertaking vs Occurrence - What's the difference?

undertaking | occurrence | Related terms |

Undertaking is a related term of occurrence.


As nouns the difference between undertaking and occurrence

is that undertaking is the business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals while occurrence is actual instance where a situation arises.

As a verb undertaking

is .

undertaking

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The business of an undertaker, or the management of funerals.
  • A promise or pledge; a guarantee.
  • That which is undertaken; any business, work, or project which a person engages in, or attempts to perform; an enterprise.
  • The act of one who undertakes, or engages in, any project or business.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (Webster 1913)

    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 .