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Meaning of OCCUPIED

Pronunciation:  'âkyup`Id

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  having ones attention or mind or energy engaged; "she keeps herself fully occupied with volunteer activities"; "deeply engaged in conversation"
  2. [adj]  resided in; having tenants; "not all the occupied (or tenanted) apartments were well kept up"
  3. [adj]  held or filled or in use; "she keeps her time well occupied"; "the wc is occupied"
  4. [adj]  seized and controlled as by military invasion; "the occupied countries of Europe"
 
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 Synonyms: busy, engaged, filled, in use(p), inhabited, tenanted
 
 Antonyms: unoccupied
 

 

 

Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: absorbed, absorbed in, abstracted, at it, at work, buried in, buried in thought, busy, caught up in, colonized, contemplating, contemplative, devoted, devoted to, empeopled, employed, engaged, engaged in thought, engrossed, engrossed in, engrossed in thought, full of business, hard at it, hard at work, immersed in, immersed in thought, in harness, inhabited, intent, intent on, introspective, involved, lost in, lost in thought, meditating, meditative, monomaniacal, monopolized, obsessed, on duty, on the go, on the hop, on the job, on the jump, on the move, on the run, peopled, populated, populous, preoccupied, rapt, settled, single-minded, studious, studying, submerged in, swept up, taken up with, tenanted, tied up, totally absorbed, working, wrapped in, wrapped in thought, wrapped up in
 

 

 

 

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