What does occupant mean?

Definitions for occupant
ˈɒk yə pəntoc·cu·pant

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word occupant.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. resident, occupant, occupiernoun

    someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there

Wiktionary

  1. occupantnoun

    A person who occupies a place or a position.

  2. occupantnoun

    An owner or tenant of a property.

  3. occupantnoun

    A person sitting in a car or other vehicle.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Occupantnoun

    He that takes possession of any thing.

    Etymology: occupans, Latin.

    Of beasts and birds the property passeth with the possession, and goeth to the occupant; but of civil people not so. Francis Bacon.

ChatGPT

  1. occupant

    An occupant is a person who resides or uses a particular building, space, or property. This term can also refer to someone who holds a specific position or office at a certain time. Occupants can be temporary, such as hotel guests, or permanent, such as homeowners or full-time employees in an office.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of occupant in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of occupant in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of occupant in a Sentence

  1. Ayanna Pressley:

    The remarks from the occupant of our White House --I will always refer to him as the occupant as he is only occupying space, and does not embody the grace, the empathy, the compassion, the integrity that that office requires and that the American people deserve.

  2. Bill Clinton:

    A lot of the facts have been conveniently omitted to make the story work, I think partly because Monica Lewinsky and her family're frustrated that Monica Lewinsky and her family got all these serious allegations against the current occupant of the Oval Office and his voters don't seem to care, i think I did the right thing. I defended the Constitution.

  3. Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images Luna:

    When officers exited their patrol vehicle to contact the occupant, they heard one gunshot coming from within the van, officers retreated and requested several tactical teams to respond.

  4. Capitol Hill police:

    The U.S. Capitol Police is investigating a gyro copter with a single occupant that has landed on the grassy area of the West Lawn of t?he U.S. Capitol. The U.S. Capitol Police continues to investigate with one person detained and temporary street closures in the immediate area.

  5. Bill Clinton:

    I don’t think it would be an issue because people would be using the facts instead of the imagined facts. If the facts were the same today, I wouldn’t [step down,] a lot of the facts have been conveniently omitted to make the story work, I think partly ‘cause they are frustrated that they got all these serious allegations against the current occupant of the Oval Office and his voters don’t seem to care.

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Translations for occupant

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  • راكبArabic
  • okupant, cestujícíCzech
  • Okkupant, Bewohnerin, Bewohner, Besatzer, Okkupantin, BesatzerinGerman
  • κάτοχος, ένοικοςGreek
  • ocupanteSpanish
  • haltija, toimenhaltija, viranhaltija, matkustaja, omistaja, asukasFinnish
  • occupant, habitantFrench
  • निवासीHindi
  • birtokosHungarian
  • occupanteItalian
  • ოკუპანტიGeorgian
  • inzittende, bewonerDutch
  • оккупа́нтка, квартира́нт, пассажи́рка, оккупа́нт, пассажи́р, квартира́нтка, жиле́цRussian
  • окупа́нтка, окупа́нтUkrainian
  • 占有者Chinese

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