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occupied
oc·cu·py O0022000 (ŏk′yə-pī′)tr.v. oc·cu·pied, oc·cu·py·ing, oc·cu·pies 1. To fill up (time or space): a lecture that occupied three hours.2. To dwell or reside in (an apartment, for example).3. To hold or fill (an office or position).4. To seize possession of and maintain control over forcibly or by conquest: The troops occupied the city.5. To engage or employ the attention or concentration of: occupied the children with coloring books.
[Middle English occupien, alteration of Old French occuper, from Latin occupāre, to seize : ob-, intensive pref.; see ob- + capere, to take; see kap- in Indo-European roots.]
oc′cu·pi′er n.occupied (ˈɒkjʊpaɪd) adj1. busy doing or thinking about something: keep the brain occupied!; she was fully occupied with driving. 2. in use and so not available for anyone else3. (Government, Politics & Diplomacy) politics under the control of an occupying military forceThesaurus| Adj. | 1. | occupied - held or filled or in use; "she keeps her time well occupied"; "the wc is occupied"unoccupied - not held or filled or in use; "an unoccupied telephone booth"; "unoccupied hours" | | 2. | occupied - seized and controlled as by military invasion; "the occupied countries of Europe"unoccupied - not seized and controlled; "unoccupied areas of France" | | 3. | occupied - resided in; having tenants; "not all the occupied (or tenanted) apartments were well kept up"tenantedinhabited - having inhabitants; lived in; "the inhabited regions of the earth" | | 4. | occupied - having ones attention or mind or energy engaged; "she keeps herself fully occupied with volunteer activities"; "deeply engaged in conversation"engagedbusy - actively or fully engaged or occupied; "busy with her work"; "a busy man"; "too busy to eat lunch" |
occupiedadjective1. in use, taken, full, engaged, unavailable three beds, two of which were occupied2. inhabited, peopled, lived-in, settled, tenanted The house was occupied by successive generations of farmers.
inhabited empty, deserted, vacant, uninhabited, unoccupied, untenanted, tenantless3. busy, engaged, employed, working, active, tied up (informal), engrossed, hard at work, in harness, hard at it (informal), rushed off your feet I forgot about it because I was so occupied with other things.occupiedadjectiveInvolved in activity or work:busy, employed, engaged.TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeoccupyLegalSeeMilitary Occupationoccupied
Synonyms for occupiedadj in useSynonyms- in use
- taken
- full
- engaged
- unavailable
adj inhabitedSynonyms- inhabited
- peopled
- lived-in
- settled
- tenanted
Antonyms- empty
- deserted
- vacant
- uninhabited
- unoccupied
- untenanted
- tenantless
adj busySynonyms- busy
- engaged
- employed
- working
- active
- tied up
- engrossed
- hard at work
- in harness
- hard at it
- rushed off your feet
Synonyms for occupiedadj involved in activity or workSynonymsSynonyms for occupiedadj held or filled or in useAntonymsadj seized and controlled as by military invasionAntonymsadj resided inSynonymsRelated Wordsadj having ones attention or mind or energy engagedSynonymsRelated Words |