Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

on-occasion

phrase
/ən əˈkeɪʒən/
Definition
An adverbial phrase that refers to something that happens from time to time or occasionally.
Examples
  • On occasion, I like to visit the museum.
  • We go hiking on occasion when the weather is nice.
  • She enjoys a glass of wine on occasion during special dinners.
Meaning
Used to describe events that do not happen regularly but rather at specific times or under certain circumstances.
Synonyms
  • occasionally
  • from time to time
  • once in a while