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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈɑkjəpənsi/ · UK /ˈɒkjʊpənsi/
occupancy means: The amount or percentage of available rooms or space that people are using.
noun
The amount or percentage of available rooms or space that people are using.
- Hotel occupancy rose in July.
- The building has an occupancy rate of eighty percent.
- Low occupancy forced the hotel to reduce its prices.
The state of living in or using a building, room, or piece of land.
- The apartments are ready for occupancy.
- The lease allows occupancy by two adults.
- A certificate of occupancy is required before anyone moves in.
The time during which someone lives in or uses a property.
- Her occupancy lasted three years.
- The house changed little during their occupancy.
- His period of occupancy ended when the lease expired.
Gaining ownership of something that has no owner by taking it with the intention of keeping it.
- The law recognized ownership by occupancy.
- Occupancy requires an intention to own the property.
- They claimed title to the ownerless land through occupancy.
Questions about occupancy
What does occupancy mean?
The amount or percentage of available rooms or space that people are using.
What is occupancy in other languages?
Türkçe: doluluk · Español: ocupación · Français: taux d’occupation · Deutsch: Auslastung · Italiano: occupazione · 日本語: 稼働率
How do you pronounce occupancy?
In American English /ˈɑkjəpənsi/; in British English /ˈɒkjʊpənsi/.
How do you use occupancy in a sentence?
Hotel occupancy rose in July. The building has an occupancy rate of eighty percent.
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