occupancy
oc·cu·pancy
noun
2.
the act of occupying or taking possession of a building
- “occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal”
Origin
From occupant + -cy.
Phrases
- area of occupancy
- certificate of occupancy
- high-occupancy vehicle
- single room occupancy
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