What is "occasioning"

Occasion \Oc*ca"sion\ ([o^]k*k[=a]"zh[u^]n), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Occasioned ([o^]k*k[=a]"zh[u^]nd); p. pr. & vb. n. Occasioning.] [Cf. F. occasionner.] To give occasion to; to cause; to produce; to induce; as, to occasion anxiety.
--South.

If we inquire what it is that occasions men to make several combinations of simple ideas into distinct modes.
--Locke.

vb. (present participle of occasion English)

Occasioning is a term used in the definition of assault occasioning actual bodily harm (see Assault occasioning actual bodily harm#Occasioning.

It may refer to Occasionalism.