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occupants


Meanings
  • noun

    People who inhabit or occupy a particular place or thing.

    - "The occupants of the house were surprised by the sudden noise."
    - "The police questioned the occupants of the car about the stolen goods."

Variants
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occupant , occupants
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'occupare', meaning to take possession or fill.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'occupant' is often used in real estate and property management to refer to the people who live or work in a building.

  2. In astronomy, a planet's 'occupant' refers to the planet that orbits in the same orbit as another planet, causing perturbations in the other planet's orbit.


Related Concepts
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  1. residents: People who live in a particular place on a permanent or semi-permanent basis.

  2. tenants: People who rent a property from a landlord.


Culture
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In literature and art, 'occupants' often refers to the people who inhabit a space or place, either physically or metaphorically. For example, in science fiction, 'occupants' might refer to extraterrestrial beings who have taken over Earth.

How to Memorize "occupants"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a group of people living in a house or apartment.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'occupants' with the word 'residents' or 'tenants'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the acronym OCCUPY: Occupants, Citizens, Community Members, People, You.


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