Vocabulary Entry

occupy

|verb • noun

verb

To take control of or reside in a space or place.

Example Sentences

"The company plans to occupy the new office space next month."

"They will occupy a tent during the music festival."

"The army will occupy the strategic location until further orders."

noun

Example Sentences

"Their occupation of the building lasted for several weeks."

"The occupy movement raised awareness about social issues."

"The lease allows for the occupy of the property for one year."