occupier

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.

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[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.]

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oc′cu·pi′er n.

occupier

(ˈɒkjʊˌpaɪə) n1. Brit a person who is in possession or occupation of a house or land2. a person or thing that occupies

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	occupier - someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born thereoccupant, residentdenizen, dweller, habitant, inhabitant, indweller - a person who inhabits a particular placeAlexandrian - a resident or native of Alexandria (especially Alexandria in Egypt)coaster - a resident of a coastal areacolonial - a resident of a colonydalesman - a person who lives in the dales of northern Englandhousemate - someone who resides in the same house with youinmate - one of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital)metropolitan - a person who lives in a metropolisoutlier - a person who lives away from his place of workowner-occupier - an occupant who owns the home that he/she lives insojourner - a temporary residentstater - a resident of a particular state or group of states; "Keystone stater"; "farm staters"suburbanite - a resident of a suburbtenant - any occupant who dwells in a placetowner, townsman - a resident of a town or city
	2.	occupier - a member of a military force who is residing in a conquered foreign countryarmed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine - the military forces of a nation; "their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"military man, serviceman, man, military personnel - someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force; "two men stood sentry duty"

occupier

noun tenant, resident, renter, inhabitant, occupant, leaseholder, lessee A form will be sent to the current occupier of the address.

Translations

占有者房客

occupy

(ˈokjupai) verb1. to be in or fill (time, space etc). A table occupied the centre of the room. 佔據 占据2. to live in. The family occupied a small flat. 住 住3. to capture. The soldiers occupied the town. 佔領 占领ˈoccupant noun a person who occupies (a house etc), not necessarily the owner of the house. 佔有人，居住者 占有者，居住者 ˌoccuˈpation noun1. a person's job or work. 職業 职业2. the act of occupying (a house, town etc). 佔有 占有3. the period of time during which a town, house etc is occupied. During the occupation, there was a shortage of food. 佔領期間 占领期间ˌoccuˈpational adjective of, or caused by, a person's job. an occupational disease. 職業的 职业的ˈoccupier noun an occupant. 佔有者, 房客 占有者，房客