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Word: Occupant
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century (in the legal sense ‘person who establishes a title’): from French, or from Latin occupant- ‘seizing’, from the verb occupare
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɒkjʊp(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who resides or is present in a house, vehicle, seat, etc., at a given time
Short Definition:person who occupies house, vehicle, etc.
Examples:- the previous occupant of her room
- occupants of the moral high ground
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