occupier
ˈɒk.jʊˌpaɪ.ər
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Definition of occupier - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
residentialperson living in a house or land
  • The occupier of the apartment pays rent monthly.
inhabitant resident tenant
2.
militaryforeign government controlling another's territory
  • The occupier imposed new laws on the region.
conqueror controller invader
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Expressions with occupier

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person who owns and lives in their home
The owner-occupier decided to renovate the kitchen.

Origin of occupier

Latin, occupare (to seize)

Examples of occupier in a sentence

  • Each occupier must adhere to the community rules.
  • The occupier faced resistance from the local population.
  • Negotiations with the occupier were tense and difficult.

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  1. French:occupant, force d'occupation, ...
  2. German:Bewohner, Besatzer, ...
  3. Italian:inquilino, ...
  4. Spanish:ocupante, ...
  5. Portuguese:ocupante, ...
  6. Chinese:住户, 占领者, ...
  7. Japanese:居住者, 占領者, ...
  8. Arabic:ساكن, محتلّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:דַּיָּיר, כּוֹבֵשׁ, ...
  10. Russian:житель, оккупант, ...
  11. Ukrainian:орендар, окупант, ...
  12. Hindi:रहवासी, कब्जाधारी, ...

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