Synonyms of occurring

occurring

verb

present participle of occur

as in happening

to take place

let me know when the lunar eclipse is scheduled to occur

Synonyms & Similar Words

• happening
• being
• coming
• doing
• transpiring
• coming down
• befalling
• happing
• passing
• coming off
• going on
• cooking
• coming about
• going down
• arising
• coming to pass
• rising
• betiding
• chancing
• developing
• proceeding
• intervening
• shaping (up)
• resulting
• materializing
• coming up
• springing (up)
• cropping (up)
• following
• falling out
• breaking
• turning out
• going off

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of occurring

Scientists also think that quantum black holes could emerge from the trillions of proton collisions occurring in the LHC. — Robert Lea, Space.com, 21 Sep. 2026

Rather than filtering contaminants out and concentrating them into waste, this method uses ozone gas and naturally occurring microbes to break contaminants down instead of just isolating them. — Piper Heath, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026

As for the sextile aspect, this allows room for our personal instincts to merge with the change occurring in the collective. — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2026

The increase in cases comes as health officials monitor outbreaks occurring elsewhere in the state. — Gabby Sartori, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2026

Relative humidity values are between 10-20% Monday, with the strongest wind gusts occurring north of Sacramento this morning and midday. — Sean MacAday, Sacbee.com, 14 Sep. 2026

The Padres have won eight of the first nine meetings with Colorado, with the only loss occurring at Coors Field. — Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2026

The club say a review found 1,617 accounts where unusual activity was occurring and required further review. — Ben Burrows, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026

These exposures also are overwhelmingly occurring where children live and spend time. — Katia Hetter, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026