occupying

[US]/ˈɒkjʊpaɪɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈɑːkjəˌpaɪɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.to take control of a place; to use a space or time; to engage in an activity; to hold a position or job

Phrases & Collocations

occupying space

occupying time

occupying position

occupying role

occupying land

occupying territory

occupying force

occupying area

occupying seat

occupying attention

Example Sentences

the children are occupying the playground all afternoon.

she is occupying the front seat in the car.

the soldiers are occupying the strategic positions.

he is occupying his time with hobbies.

the new furniture is occupying too much space.

they are occupying the conference room for the meeting.

occupying the top position in the market is challenging.

the cat is occupying the sunny spot by the window.

he is occupying a significant role in the project.

they are occupying their minds with various tasks.

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