Synonyms for occupancy


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ok-yuh-puhn-see
Phonetic Transcription : ˈɒk yə pən si

Top 10 synonyms for occupancy Other synonyms for the word occupancy

Définition of occupancy

Origin :
  • 1590s, "condition of being an occupant;" from occupant + -cy. Meaning "fact of occupying" is from 1833; that of "proportion of available space that is occupied" is attested by 1974.
  • noun residence of place
Example sentences :
  • Other people desired to sit in Alice's nook, but discovered her in occupancy.
  • Extract from : « Alice Adams » by Booth Tarkington
  • Juarez is the only President of Mexico who has died in the occupancy of his office!
  • Extract from : « Mexico » by Charles Reginald Enock
  • A way must be found to trick her into giving him the occupancy.
  • Extract from : « A Son of the City » by Herman Gastrell Seely
  • Everything about it had been put in complete repair, and it was ready for occupancy.
  • Extract from : « Down South » by Oliver Optic
  • The state-room was not fit for the occupancy of a decent person.
  • Extract from : « Seek and Find » by Oliver Optic
  • There had been changes in the room since Gerard's occupancy of it.
  • Extract from : « From the Car Behind » by Eleanor M. Ingram
  • That morning the room had been well filled, warm, and in the occupancy of the Lady Deedes.
  • Extract from : « Privy Seal » by Ford Madox Ford
  • Sadie was not to be told until the store was ready for occupancy.
  • Extract from : « The Girl from Sunset Ranch » by Amy Bell Marlowe
  • Another winter was now advancing, and the house in the city was ready for occupancy.
  • Extract from : « Rich Enough » by Hannah Farnham Sawyer Lee
  • The farmer's cottage will finally be ready for occupancy next week.
  • Extract from : « Dear Enemy » by Jean Webster
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