🚫occupied

adjective; verb (past participle)
/ˈɒkjʊpaɪd/

Meaning

being in use or taken; filled or lived in; controlled or held by force

Example Sentences

The room is occupied, so please wait outside.

Example Expressions

occupied territory

Synonyms

busy, taken, engaged, inhabited, seized

Antonyms

vacant, free, empty

Collocations

occupied room, occupied seat, fully occupied, military occupied, occupied territory

More Example Sentences

The footpaths are occupied — it is difficult to walk.