Dictionary Check: occupied

"occupied" is a valid word!

Scrabble 15 points
Words with Friends 19 points

Definition

adjective

held or filled or in use

Example: "she keeps her time well occupied"
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adjective

seized and controlled as by military invasion

Example: "the occupied countries of Europe"
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adjective

resided in; having tenants

Example: "not all the occupied (or tenanted) apartments were well kept up"
Synonyms:
adjective

having ones attention or mind or energy engaged

Example: "she keeps herself fully occupied with volunteer activities"
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verb

keep busy with

Example: "She busies herself with her butterfly collection"
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verb

live (in a certain place)

Example: "She resides in Princeton"
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