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occupying

verb
USOK-yuh-py-ing/ˈɑk.jə.paɪ.ɪŋ/UKOK-yuu-py-ing/ˈɒk.jʊ.paɪ.ɪŋ/

1 meaning of occupying

Practice

  1. 1
    verb
    Present participle of occupy. Use this form for something happening now or as an -ing noun.

    The family occupying the apartment upstairs keeps very quiet.

    She is occupying the corner seat by the window.

    Note

occupying is a form of occupy

occupy, verb: To take up a certain amount of space. Full entry

Forms
occupyoccupies he/she/itoccupying -ing formoccupied past tense, past participle
Spelling
occupy → occupying: add -ing

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