Definitions for occupancy
ˈɒk yə pən sioc·cu·pan·cy

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. occupancy, tenancynoun

   an act of being a tenant or occupant

2. occupation, occupancy, moving innoun

   the act of occupying or taking possession of a building

   "occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal"

GCIDERate this definition:4.0 / 1 vote

1. Occupancynoun

   The state or condition of being occupied; as, occupancy by more than 250 people is dangerous and unlawful.

2. Occupancynoun

   The period of time during which one occupies a property.

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. occupancynoun

   The act of occupying, the state of being occupied or the state of being an occupant or tenant

2. occupancynoun

   The period of time during which someone rents or otherwise occupies certain land or premises

3. occupancynoun

   The specific use to which something occupied is put

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Occupancynoun

   The act of taking possession.

   Etymology: from occupans, Latin.

   Of moveables, some are things natural; others, things artificial. Property in the first is gained by occupancy, in the latter by improvement. William Warburton, on Literary Property.

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1. occupancy

   Occupancy generally refers to the act of using or possessing a space or property. In other terms, it can also refer to the state or fact of being inhabited, occupied or resided in. This term is often used in various fields such as real estate, where it defines the period during which a property or space is occupied by a tenant. It can also refer to the ratio or percentage of time a resource, such as a hotel room or an office space, is used or occupied.

WikidataRate this definition:1.0 / 1 vote

1. Occupancy

   Occupancy in building construction and building codes is the use or intended use of a building or part thereof for the shelter or support of persons, animals or property. A closely related meaning is the number of units in such a building that are rented or leased, or otherwise in-use. The lack of occupancy in this sense is a vacancy.

Matched Categories

1. • Residency

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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How to pronounce occupancy?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say occupancy in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of occupancy in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of occupancy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of occupancy in a Sentence

1. Didem Aktas:

   What we are seeing here is definitely telling us something is wrong in those buildings, and it can be that they were n’t designed in line with the code in the first place, or the implementation was n’t designed properly, we are also seeing in Turkey quite commonly that post-occupancy modifications on buildings compromise their structural safety. ! function() {.

2. Rene Lehr:

   Otherwise I believe that, given the (infection) numbers we currently have in Germany, the occupancy of ICU beds would be significantly higher than it already is.

3. Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon:

   I have no intention of compromising when the law is broken so egregiously, to take occupancy of the homes, a number of actions are required and none were carried out, which is why the trespassers were evicted.

4. Lyon County:

   The Board of Commissioners approved the plan that removes limitations to large, indoor or outdoor gatherings, opened businesses up to 100 percent occupancy and authorizes thatbrothels can open May 1.

5. Martin Dommer:

   Many owners are interested due to low occupancy levels in their hotels and although this is the most expensive form of accommodation, we currently see no other possibility.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=occupancy
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=occupancy
3. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Occupancy
4. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=occupancy
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=occupancy
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=occupancy