The meaning of Occupy
Occupy – definition
verbReside or have one's place of business in (a building).
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The rented flat she occupies in hampsteadverbFill or preoccupy (the mind).
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Her mind was occupied with alarming questionsverbTake control of (a place, especially a country) by military conquest or settlement.
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Syria was occupied by france under a league of nations mandate
verbLive in (a certain place)
verb(of an army or group of people) to move into and take control or possession of a place
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Nationalist forces now occupy more than 70% of the country., a large couch occupies most of the spa…
verbTo fill or use a place
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The new plant will occupy a 185-acre site., since he retired, he has struggled to occupy his time.,…
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Word origin
Middle English: formed irregularly from Old French occuper, from Latin occupare ‘seize’. A now obsolete vulgar sense ‘have sexual relations with’ seems to have led to the general avoidance of
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