Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
occurred
verb
/əˈkɜːrd/

Definition
To take place or happen.

Examples
- The accident occurred last night.
- Several unexpected issues occurred during the project.
- It occurred to me that I had forgotten my keys.

Meaning
The term ‘occurred’ indicates that an event or action has taken place.

Synonyms
- happened
- took place
- arose
- came about