occupied

English

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɑkjəpaɪd/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɑkjəpaɪd/
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  • Hyphenation: oc‧cu‧pied

Adjective

occupied (comparative more occupied, superlative most occupied)

  1. Reserved, engaged.
    The stall on the left is occupied.
  2. Busy, unavailable.
    She is occupied at the moment.
  3. Subjugated, under the control of a foreign military presence.
    My father travelled to occupied Japan in December 1945.

Hyponyms

  • owner-occupied

Translations

Verb

occupied

  1. simple past tense and past participle of occupy
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