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The act of occupying, the state of being occupied or the state of being an occupant or tenant.countableuncountable
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The period of time during which someone rents or otherwise occupies certain land or premises.countableuncountable
- They had a five-year occupancy on the house.
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The specific use to which something occupied is put.countableuncountable
- This building is for residential occupancy.
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A mode of acquiring title to a thing which belongs to nobody, by taking possession of it with an intent of acquiring such title.countableuncountable
- The federal government's occupancy of immigration law precludes state action.
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The expected frequency of a state.countableuncountable
ant. inoccupancy