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oc·cu·pancy (äk′yo̵̅o̅ pən sē, -yə-)
noun pl. occupancies -·cies
- an occupying; a taking or keeping in possession
- the period during which a house, etc. is occupied
- the condition of being occupied
- Law the taking possession of a previously unowned object, thus establishing ownership
Etymology: < occupant
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