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Definition of occupancy - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
spaceact of occupying a space like a room
- The hotel's occupancy rate is high this season.
2.
time periodperiod during which a space is occupied
- Her occupancy of the apartment lasted two years.
3.
general stateRare state of being occupied or usedRare
- The occupancy of the hotel peaks during the summer months..
Expressions with occupancy
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the act of staying in a hotel
Hotel occupancy increased due to the festival in town.
percentage of rented units at a specific time
The hotel's occupancy rate reached 90% during the holiday season.
percentage of hospital beds filled with patients
Hospital occupancy reached 90% during the flu season.
legal right to property by occupying it
He claimed title by occupancy after living there for years.
Origin of occupancy
Latin, occupare (to seize) + -ancy (state of)
Terms with occupancy included in their meaning
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theater occupancy
all seats in a theater or venue are occupied
full occupancy
building completely filled with people or things
acr: Certificate of Occupancy
official document allowing people to use a building
abr: high-occupancy vehicle lane
road lane for cars with several people inside
acr: High Occupancy Vehicle
car lane for vehicles with several people inside
hospitality
unit of occupancy in a hospital or hotel
abr: high occupancy or toll lane
special road lane for cars with many people or paying toll
abr: occupancy
number of people or things in a place
Examples of occupancy in a sentence
Occupancy of the new office space begins next month. The hotel had a high occupancy during the summer months. Occupancy of the office space is limited to weekdays. Occupancy rates have increased this year.
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- French:occupation, période d'occupation, ...
- German:Belegung, ...
- Italian:occupazione, permanenza, ...
- Spanish:ocupación, uso, ...
- Portuguese:ocupação, ...
- Chinese:入住, 居住期, ...
- Japanese:占有, 占有期間, ...
- Arabic:إِشْغال, فَتْرَة الإِشْغال, ...
- Hebrew:תְּפוּסָה, תְּפוּסָה, ...
- Russian:заполненность, занятость, ...
- Ukrainian:заповнюваність, перебування, ...
- Hindi:अधिभोग, अधिवास अवधि, ...
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