| NOUN | act | occupancy, tenancy | an act of being a tenant or occupant |
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| act | occupancy, occupation, moving in | the act of occupying or taking possession of a building |
| Sounds | aa'kyahpahnsiy | |
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| Rhymes | absorbency ... Yangtze: 255 rhymes with siy... | |
| Meaning | An act of being a tenant or occupant. | |
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| Synonym | tenancy | |
| Narrower | inhabitancy, inhabitation, habitation | The act of dwelling in or living permanently in a place (said of both animals and men) |
| Broader | residency, residence, abidance | The act of dwelling in a place |
| Spanish | alquiler, arrendamiento, inquilinato, ocupación, tenencia | |
| Catalan | arrendament, inquilinat, tenència, tinença | |
| Nouns | occupant | someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there |
| Verbs | occupy | live (in a certain place) |
| Meaning | The act of occupying or taking possession of a building. | |
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| Example | "occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal" | |
| Synonyms | occupation, moving in | |
| Narrower | preoccupancy, preoccupation | The act of taking occupancy before someone else does |
| Broader | acquiring, getting | The act of acquiring something |
| Spanish | ocupación | |
| Catalan | ocupació | |
| Nouns | occupant | someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there |
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