preoccupancy en · NOUN
Etymology
From pre- + occupancy. See preoccupate.
Meanings
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(uncountable, usually) The act of taking possession before another.
the preoccupancy of the premises
the preoccupancy of wild land
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| preoccupancies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |