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Occupancy
01
the action of entering, settling into, or claiming control over a building or space, often for residence, use, or ownership
Examples
The occupancy of the abandoned warehouse was deemed illegal by city officials.
Military forces began the occupancy of the compound at dawn.
02
the state in which a space, building, or property is currently being used or inhabited by people
Examples
The hotel 's occupancy reached 95 % during the holiday weekend.
Fire regulations limit occupancy to 200 people in the banquet hall.
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