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Meanings of occupied in English

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ocupado

Held or filled or in use.

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ocupado

Resided in; having tenants.

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Usage of occupied in English
1
I think we shall be occupied all day, perhaps for several days.
Scoop
2
Few risk going to the local state hospital, now occupied by troops.
Reuters
3
Geographically, Cyprus had occupied a position of great strategic importance throughout history.
Act of treason
4
Israeli settlements in the occupied territory are judged illegal under international law.
Reuters
5
However, recent analyses of antagonist-occupied receptor function suggest a more complex picture.
Pubmed
6
The great palace stood in Jerusalem; it occupied thirteen years in building.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
7
The court order prevented the landowners from dismantling any occupied shacks, however.
The South African
8
These include: Land that is occupied or used by a labour tenant.
The South African
9
The same thought occupied each mind; the scene in the throne room.
The Puppet Crown
10
This sector was very different from any sector the Battalion had occupied.
The Story of the "9th King's" in France
11
Israel had occupied the disputed territory since the 1967 Middle East war.
The Irish Times
12
Stagnation had changed the occupied city, the house leader proposed to Dram.
Black Deutschland
13
The protesters occupied a government complex and the Finance Ministry last week.
Reuters
14
Anti-establishment groups have also occupied Athens University for weeks without police intervention.
The Irish Times
15
Housing activists have occupied a second property in Dublin's north inner city.
The Irish Times
16
It occupied the area from the end of the second century B.C.
The new yorker
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