English Explanatory Dictionary

occasionate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To occasion.

Word forms

occasionate occasionates occasionating occasionated

Etymology

From Middle English occasionaten, from Medieval Latin occāsiōnātus, perfect passive participle of occāsiō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). By surface analysis, occasion + -ate.

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