What does occupied mean

To hold or fill an office or position. To take up or fill up space, time, etc. To fill up time or space. A lecture that occupied three hours. To take or use time. To possess or use the time or capacity of; to engage the service of. To fill or hold an official position or role. Term » Definition. Word in Definition. Princeton's WordNet 2. Wiktionary 4. How to pronounce occupied?

Alex US English. David US English. Mark US English. Daniel British. Libby British. Mia British. Karen Australian. Hayley Australian. Natasha Australian. Veena Indian. Visitors today can keep watch over the scene in the booth at the end of the bar that Capone and his cronies once occupied.

The company moved into what was called Bertha Island, and soon become synonymous with the land it occupied. The Israeli military occupied the south of Lebanon from until Inside two women screamed in front of a bed that occupied the center of the room. In this position, the line of cavalry formed the chord of the arc described by the river, and occupied by us. At the hotel he found the bench outside occupied chiefly by Jean.

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