occupant
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3.3
- noun
- /ˈɑkjəpənt/
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ocupante
- The new occupant of the apartment decorated it with bright colors.
- house occupants
- current occupant
- previous occupants
Instead you have to ask the front seat occupants nicely to turn it on using the center screen.
- Instead you have to ask the front seat occupants nicely to turn it on using the center screen.
- They then went to another crime scene, broke into the property of two occupants and tied up those occupants and fled with their property.
- And those close Encounters of the Third Kind that we talked about earlier, that's when the witnesses, you know, claim to see occupants, beings associated with the craft.
- Chris, are there names or demographics about the occupants of the branch jail that have been preserved in records?
- So for self-employment tax, essentially it says rentals are excluded except for when services are rendered to occupants.
- Because either the occupant hits a steering wheel or the seat belt in a manner that is is too hard, too fast.
- It's, you know, building occupants are aware of leaks, aware of small scale local disruptions, and what they're not seeing is what's sitting behind that.
- I wouldn't what I would, I would always kill for the single occupant bathroom.
Examples
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If it isn't, I will just move the current occupant.
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Their low- and mixed-income occupants now represent most of the district's population.
Academic text (2012) -
I'm, I'm the temporary occupant of this, of this place.
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But Famcam also looks forward, so you can check out what your rear facing child seat occupant is doing as well.
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Captain, we have a suspect vehicle with occupant back near the Dells.
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An unidentified woman, sole occupant.
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Now, as the building manager, I got a legal right to enter an apartment, especially if I feel the occupant to be unwell and the occupant is not current on her rent.
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Valerian turned back to the occupants of the room, bowing once more.
Fiction book (1991) -
Wheelchairs have adjustable supports that are traditionally positioned for occupant comfort or by common sense.
Academic text (1990) -
The land was inexpensive, and complaining neighbors were few because few other occupants found it suited to their needs.
Academic text (2012)
Synonyms
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1.8
A person who lives in a place for a long time
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2.8
A person or animal that lives in a particular place
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3.2
A person or animal who lives in a certain place
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4.1
A person who lives in a house or apartment
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3.4
A person who pays to live in a room in someone else's house and shares the kitchen and bathroom
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5.4
A person or animal that lives in a place
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6.9
A person who rents a room in another person's house
Antonyms
How Long
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Occupant comes from an old Latin verb occupare, which meant 'to take' or 'to hold', and you can see the same root in the familiar word occupy. So an occupant is simply someone who 'takes' or 'uses' a house, seat, or place for a time.