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occupancy
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oc·cu·pan·cy  (ky-pn-s)
n. pl. oc·cu·pan·cies
1.
a. The act of occupying or the condition of being occupied.
b. The state of being an occupant or tenant.
2.
a. The period during which one owns, rents, or uses certain premises or land.
b. The use to which something occupied is put: a building for commercial occupancy.
3. Law The act of taking possession of previously unowned property with the intent of obtaining the right to own it.

occupancy
Noun
pl -cies
1. the act of occupying a property
2. the period of time during which one is an occupant of a property
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.occupancy - an act of being a tenant or occupant
residency, abidance, residence - the act of dwelling in a place
inhabitancy, inhabitation, habitation - the act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men); "he studied the creation and inhabitation and demise of the colony"
2.occupancyoccupancy - the act of occupying or taking possession of a building; "occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal"
acquiring, getting - the act of acquiring something; "I envied his talent for acquiring"; "he's much more interested in the getting than in the giving"
preoccupancy, preoccupation - the act of taking occupancy before someone else does

occupancy
Translations
Spanish occupancy [ˈɔkjupənsɪ] nocupación f
French occupancy [ˈɔkjupənsɪ] noccupation f
German occupancy [ˈɔkjupənsɪ] n [of room etc] → Bewohnen nt
Italian occupancy [ˈɔkjupənsɪ] noccupazione f

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