co-occurrence

Questions about co-occurrence

What does co-occurrence mean?

co-occurrence means "an event or situation that happens at the same time as or in connection with another". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in co-occurrence?

co-occurrence has 3 syllables and divides as co-oc-cur-rence under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for co-occurrence?

Close synonyms include accompaniment, concomitant, attendant, concurrence, coincidence. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is co-occurrence a common word?

co-occurrence is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.