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Etymology

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From re- +‎ occupation.

Noun

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reoccupation (countable and uncountable, plural reoccupations)

  1. (uncountable) The condition of being reoccupied
  2. (countable) The act of reoccupying
    • 2020 January 2, Philip Haigh, “Is there relief to congestion along Castlefield Corridor?”, in Rail, page 22:
      Current TPRs [timetable planning rules] call for two-minute dwell times for trains and a two-minute platform reoccupation time. This allows a train into Oxford Road every four minutes.

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