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occupied — defeated and annexed Not all conquerors depart: Let us hope the Administration will not be foxholed by Beijing, and will stand with Congress, which unanimously passed a resolution declaring Tibet an occupied country. {New York Times, 13 … How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms
Occupied territories — is a term of art in international law. In accordance with Article 42 of the Laws and Customs of War on Land (Fourth Hague Convention); October 18, 1907 [ [http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/lawofwar/hague04.htm#art42 Hague IV, MILITARY AUTHORITY… … Wikipedia
Occupied territory — Occupied Territories redirects here. For the Muslimgauze album, see Occupied Territories (album). Occupied territory is territory under military occupation. Occupation is a term of art in international law; in accordance with Article 42 of the… … Wikipedia
Occupied Canada — is a fictional alternate history of the Dominion of Canada since 1863 as described in Harry Turtledove s Timeline 191 series of novels. Though a brief account of Canada before the Occupation is given, the main portion of this page is devoted to… … Wikipedia
occupied — adj. 1. Engaged; in use; being used by a person and not free for use by someone else; as, the wc is occupied. Opposite of {free}, {available}, and {unoccupied}. [WordNet 1.5] 2. Inhabited, lived in, tenanted; having residents; of dwelling units.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
occupied — [adj1] busy active, clocked up*, employed, engaged, engrossed, head over heels*, tied up*, too much on plate*, working; concept 542 Ant. idle, inactive, not busy, unoccupied occupied [adj2] inhabited; in use busy, engaged, full, leased, lived in* … New thesaurus
not available — not around, occupied at the moment; not attainable for immediate use … English contemporary dictionary
occupied — oc|cu|pied [ˈɔkjupaıd US ˈa:k ] adj 1.) [not before noun] busy doing something occupied with ▪ His time was occupied with the children. ▪ She s fully occupied with work. ▪ The museum has enough exhibits to keep anyone occupied for an hour or two … Dictionary of contemporary English
Occupied — Occupy Oc cu*py, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Occupied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Occupying}.] [OE. occupien, F. occuper, fr.L. occupare; ob (see {Ob }) + a word akin to capere to take. See {Capacious}.] 1. To take or hold possession of; to hold or keep for use; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
occupied — adjective 1. held or filled or in use (Freq. 3) she keeps her time well occupied the wc is occupied • Ant: ↑unoccupied • Similar to: ↑busy, ↑engaged, ↑in use, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
