Meaning of occupy
Definition of occupy
(verb)
keep
busy
with; "She busies herself with her
butterfly
collection"
live
(in a
certain
place); "She resides in Princeton"; "he occupies two
rooms
on the top floor"
occupy the
whole
of; "The
liquid
fills the container"
be on the
mind
of; "I
worry
about
the
second
Germanic
consonant
shift"
march
aggressively
into another's
territory
by
military
force
for the purposes of
conquest
and occupation; "Hitler invaded Poland on September 1, 1939"
require
(time or space); "It took
three
hours
to get to
work
this morning"; "This
event
occupied
a
very
short
time"
consume
all of one's
attention
or time; "Her
interest
in butterflies absorbs her completely"
assume, as of positions or roles; "She took the job as
director
of development"; "he occupies the
position
of manager"; "the
young
prince
will
soon
occupy the throne"
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