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1. : to engage the attention or energies of. They occupied themselves with video games. 2. a. : to take up (a place or extent in space) this chair is occupied. the fireplace will occupy this corner of the room. b. : to take or fill (an extent in time) the hobby occupies all of my free time. 3. a. : to take or hold possession or control of.
being used by someone; with someone in it: The bathroom at the back of the plane was occupied, so I waited. busy or interested: At that time I was fully occupied tak ing care of my elderly mother. All the new toys kept the kids occupied for hours. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
employed or engaged, as one’s attention, energy, etc.; busy: He is often bored at home, not receiving much attention or affection from his occupied parents. (of a position, office, etc.) held: The amount of the salary markup for working under extraordinary conditions depends on the occupied position.
Something that's occupied is being used or is unavailable. If the sign on the restroom door says occupied, it means there's someone in there and you're just going to have to wait.
5 meanings: 1. to live or be established in (a house, flat, office, etc) 2. to keep (a person) busy or engrossed; engage the.... Click for more definitions.
to fill, use, or exist in a place or a time: A large couch occupies most of the space in the living room.
1. busy doing or thinking about something. the constantly occupied shop assistant. I was thinking of ways to keep him occupied for three or four hours. keep the brain occupied! I had forgotten all about it because I had been so occupied with other things. The Prime Minister was occupied with important matters of state.
