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occupied

adjective

having ones attention or mind or energy engaged

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
O
Ends with
D
Contains
CCUPIE
Scrabble score
15
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈɑkjəpaɪd

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. having ones attention or mind or energy engaged

    “she keeps herself fully occupied with volunteer activities”

adjective

  1. resided in; having tenants

    “not all the occupied (or tenanted) apartments were well kept up”

adjective

  1. held or filled or in use

    “she keeps her time well occupied”

adjective

  1. seized and controlled as by military invasion

    “the occupied countries of Europe”

In context

Example Sentences

she keeps herself fully occupied with volunteer activities
deeply engaged in conversation
not all the occupied (or tenanted) apartments were well kept up
she keeps her time well occupied
the wc is occupied
the occupied countries of Europe

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