Difference between Juncture and Occasion

What is the difference between Juncture and Occasion?

Juncture as a noun is a place where things join, a junction while Occasion as a noun is a falling out, happening, or coming to pass; hence, that which falls out or happens; occurrence; incident.

Juncture

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a place where things join, a junction a critical moment in time

Occasion

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A falling out, happening, or coming to pass; hence, that which falls out or happens; occurrence; incident.A favorable opportunity; a convenient or timely chance; convenience.An occurrence or condition of affairs which brings with it some unlooked-for event; that which incidentally brings to pass an event, without being its efficient cause or sufficient reason; accidental or incidental cause.Need; exigency; requirement; necessity.A reason or excuse; a motive; a persuasion.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To give occasion to; to cause; to produce; to induce; as, to occasion anxiety.

Example sentence: Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done if we are always doing.

We hope you now know whether to use Juncture or Occasion in your sentence.

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