Occupied vs. Bussy

Reserved, engaged.

Example: ‘The stall on the left is occupied.’;

Busy, unavailable.

Example: ‘She is occupied at the moment.’;

Subjugated, under the control of a foreign military presence.

Example: ‘My father travelled to occupied Japan in December 1945.’;

simple past tense and past participle of occupy

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.

Inhabited, lived-in, tenanted; having residents; - of dwelling units.

Overrun, taken over; - of countries or territories; as, occupied France. Opposite of unoccupied.

Busy; actively or fully engaged in some activity; - of people. Opposite of idle.

held or filled or in use;

Example: ‘she keeps her time well occupied’; ‘the wc is occupied’;

seized and controlled as by military invasion;

Example: ‘the occupied countries of Europe’;

resided in; having tenants;

Example: ‘not all the occupied (or tenanted) apartments were well kept up’;

having ones attention or mind or energy engaged;

Example: ‘she keeps herself fully occupied with volunteer activities’; ‘deeply engaged in conversation’;

(of a building, seat, etc.) being used by someone

Example: ‘only the ground floor is fully occupied’;

busy and active

Example: ‘tasks which kept her occupied for the day’;

(of a place, especially a country) taken control of by military conquest or settlement

Example: ‘the occupied territories’;

Occupied (Norwegian: Okkupert) is a Norwegian political thriller TV series that premiered on TV2 on 5 October 2015. Based on an original idea by Jo Nesbø, the series is co-created with Karianne Lund and Erik Skjoldbjærg.

(informal) bus driver

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