occupier

noun

Definition of occupiernext
as in occupant

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  1. occupant
  2. resident
  3. visitor
Noun
  • The cars’ occupants were not injured, though the sedan’s driver was taken to the hospital for evaluation, the first responders said.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The sarcophagus found inside the tomb was also inscribed with the name of its occupant and his titles, according to the post.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of occupant
Noun
  • Meanwhile, over in Riverside, KCAL’s Joy Benedict was with the residents of a senior apartment complex.
    Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The recent series of Santa Ana winds over the past week have resulted in multiple power outages for some San Diego Gas & Electric customers — especially residents in backcountry and East County areas.
    Rob Nikolewski, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
Definition of resident
Noun
  • The American likes to run with ball in hand, but Gloucester-Hartpury turned up the heat and gave the home side little room to manoeuvre in a match the visitors won 40-17, scoring six tries in total.
    Caoimhe O'Neill, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Each year, Yellowstone National Park attracts millions of visitors who are eager to see its explosive geysers, steaming hot springs and burbling mud pots.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of visitor
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“Occupier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/occupier. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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