for another occasion vs for another time

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'For another occasion' is typically used when referring to a specific event or gathering, while 'for another time' is more general and can be used in various situations. The choice between the two depends on the context in which they are being used.

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for another occasion

This phrase is correct and commonly used when referring to a specific event or gathering.

This phrase is used when suggesting that something could be done or discussed at a different event or gathering in the future.

Examples:

I think we should save this topic for another occasion when everyone is present.
Let's keep this gift for another occasion when it will be more appropriate.

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to hold something back for later. (Occasion can be replaced with time, day, person, etc.) Please leave some cake for another day. Don't eat all the cheese. Leave some for another occasion. I have to leave some of my earnings for next month.
to hold something back for later. (Occasion can be replaced with time, day, person, etc.) Please leave some cake for another day. Don't eat all the cheese. Leave some for another occasion. I have to leave some of my earnings for next month.
to hold something back for later. (Occasion can be replaced with time, day, person, etc.) Please leave some cake for another day. Don't eat all the cheese. Leave some for another occasion. I have to leave some of my earnings for next month.
to hold something back for later. (Occasion can be replaced with time, day, person, etc.) Please leave some cake for another day. Don't eat all the cheese. Leave some for another occasion. I have to leave some of my earnings for next month.

Alternatives:

for a different event
for a future gathering
for a special occasion
for a later date
for a different celebration

for another time

This phrase is correct and commonly used in various situations when suggesting that something can be done or discussed at a later point.

This phrase is more general and can be used in different contexts to indicate that an action or discussion can be postponed to a later time.

Examples:

I'm too busy right now, let's do this for another time.
We can address this issue for another time when we have more information.

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Let's schedule our meeting for another time implies that you and I are going to schedule our meeting right now, and our meeting itself will be in ...
Synonyms for another time. adv following a time, event. after star · behind star · eventually star · late star · later star · next star · soon star · subsequently star · then ...
"Song For Another Time". Right now we both know. We're marina del ray, Planes gonna fly away. And you'll be on it. And by this time tomorrow. I'll be singing ...
Nov 6, 2015 ... Buy Old Dominion's debut album Meat and Candy, featuring "Break Up with Him" and "Song for Another Time." iTunes: http://smarturl.it/ ...

Alternatives:

at a later time
at a different time
later on
at a more convenient time
at a later date

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for another occasion vs for another time