pre·oc·cu·pan·cy (pr - k y -pn-s)n. 1. The act or right of occupying a place beforehand or in advance. 2. The state of being preoccupied or engrossed; preoccupation. |
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| Noun | 1. | preoccupancy - the mental state of being preoccupied by something cognitive state, state of mind - the state of a person's cognitive processes abstractedness, abstraction - preoccupation with something to the exclusion of all else absentmindedness - preoccupation so great that the ordinary demands on attention are ignored |
| 2. | preoccupancy - the act of taking occupancy before someone else does moving in, occupancy, occupation - the act of occupying or taking possession of a building; "occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal" |
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