Occupied Meaning and Definition


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What is the definition Occupied? What is its meaning in the dictionary? Related sentences, Example sentences, Synonyms, Derivations, Antonyms, How to pronounce? Words starting with Occupied, Words ending with Occupied and more...

Occupied meaning

Word: Occupied

How to pronounce: ˈɒkjʊpaɪd

How to pronounce: ˈɒkjʊpaɪ

Adjective

Definitions:

1. (of a building, seat, etc.) being used by someone.

Example sentences: "Only the first floor is fully occupied"

2. Busy and active.

Example sentences: "Tasks that kept her occupied for the remainder of the afternoon"

3. (of a place, especially a country) taken control of by military conquest or settlement.

Example sentences: "The occupied territories"


Synonyms:

inhabited

settled

populated

busy

active

working

employed

engaged


Synonyms:

invade

take

seize

busy

preoccupy

employ

engage

hold

involve

inhabit

populate

fill

reside

engross

absorb

immerse

interest

concern


Antonyms:

vacant

unoccupied


Derivations:

occupying

occupy

occupier

occupying

occupied

occupier

occupation


Occupied in Other Languages...

Spanish: Ocupar

German: Besetzt

French: Occupé

Italian: Occupato

Turkish: Işgal


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