English

edit
 
English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Etymology

edit

From occupant +‎ -cy.

Pronunciation

edit
  • Audio (US):(file)

Noun

edit

occupancy (countable and uncountable, plural occupancies)

  1. The act of occupying, the state of being occupied or the state of being an occupant or tenant.
  2. The period of time during which someone rents or otherwise occupies certain land or premises.
    They had a five-year occupancy on the house.
  3. The specific use to which something occupied is put.
    This building is for residential occupancy.

Antonyms

edit

Derived terms

edit

Translations

edit