PREOCCUPY
\pɹɪˈɒkjʊpˌa͡ɪ], \pɹɪˈɒkjʊpˌaɪ], \p_ɹ_ɪ__ˈɒ_k_j_ʊ_p_ˌaɪ]\
Definitions of PREOCCUPY
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- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance; "the army preoccupied the hills"
By Princeton University
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occupy or take possession of beforehand or before another or appropriate for use in advance; "the army preoccupied the hills"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To prepossess; to engage, occupy, or engross the attention of, beforehand; hence, to prejudice.
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Preoccupation.
By Oddity Software
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Preoccupation.
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To occupy or take possession of beforehand: to occupy beforehand or by prejudices.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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