occupied

Meaning

Adj

1. Reserved; engaged.
2. Busy; unavailable.
3. Subjugated; under the control of a foreign (usually military) presence.

Intj

Used to communicate that a toilet is unavailable.

Verb

simple past and past participle of occupy

occupy

1. (transitive) To take or use.
2. (transitive) To take or use.
3. (transitive) To take or use.
4. (transitive) To take or use.
5. (transitive) To take or use space.
6. (transitive) To take or use space.
7. (transitive) To take or use space.
8. (transitive) To take or use space.
9. (obsolete, transitive) To have sexual intercourse with.
10. (obsolete) To do business in; to busy oneself with.
11. (obsolete) To use; to expend; to make use of.

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Synonyms

busy

engaged

inhabited

engrossed

manned

reserved

tenanted

absorbed

devoted

piloted

conquered

employed

in use

seized

taken

engaged in

busy with

lived-in

distracted

covered

populated

rapt

booked

engaged busy

set-aside

taken possession

taken up

thick

tied up

undatable

uproar

working

wrapped

contained in

held

hectic

intent

active

involved

Translations

occupato

ocupado

beschäftigt

besetzt

occupé

bezet

meşgul

ocupado

mijûl

xerîk

meşxul

karîwer

belegt

bezig

impegnato

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈɒkjʊpaɪd/

Sentences

In the Pleistocene era , the lake occupied an even greater area .

The Palestinian Authority has reportedly practiced torture in the occupied territories over the years .