Associations to the word «Occupancy»

Wiktionary

OCCUPANCY, noun. The act of occupying, the state of being occupied or the state of being an occupant or tenant.
OCCUPANCY, noun. The period of time during which someone rents or otherwise occupies certain land or premises.
OCCUPANCY, noun. The specific use to which something occupied is put.

Dictionary definition

OCCUPANCY, noun. An act of being a tenant or occupant.
OCCUPANCY, noun. The act of occupying or taking possession of a building; "occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal".

Wise words

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