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English-Thai Dictionary

occupancy

N การครอบครอง  occuaption kan-krob-krong

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OCCUPANCY

n.[L. occupo, to take or seize; ob and capio, to seize. ] 1. The act of taking possession.
2. In law, the taking possession of a thing not belonging to any person. the person who first takes possession of land is said to have or hold it by right of occupancy.
Occupancy gave the original right to the property in the substance of the earth itself.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OCCUPANCY

Oc "cu *pan *cy, n. Etym: [See Occupant. ]

 

Defn: The act of taking or holding possession; possession; occupation. Title by occupancy (Law ), a right of property acquired by taking the first possession of a thing, or possession of a thing which belonged to nobody, and appropriating it. Blackstone. Kent.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

occupancy

oc cu pan cy |ˈäkyəpənsē ˈɑkjəpənsi | noun the action or fact of occupying a place: the house is finally ready for occupancy. the proportion of accommodations occupied or in use, typically in a hotel: the 70 percent occupancy needed to give a profit.

 

Oxford Dictionary

occupancy

oc ¦cu |pancy |ˈɒkjəpənsi | noun ( pl. occupancies ) [ mass noun ] the action or fact of occupying a place: the palace proved unready for occupancy. the proportion of hotel or office accommodation occupied or used: 70 per cent occupancy is needed to give a profit | [ count noun ] : average daily room occupancies.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

occupancy

occupancy noun our occupancy is temporary: occupation, tenancy, tenure, residence, residency, inhabitation, habitation, living, lease, holding, possession; formal dwelling.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

occupancy

occupancy noun rents paid by individuals are directly related to their occupancy of council houses: occupation, tenancy, tenure, residence, residency, inhabitation, habitation, lease, possession, holding, owner-occupancy, multi-occupancy, use, term; formal dwelling; rare inhabitancy, habitancy, inhabitance, domiciliation.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

occupancy

oc cu pan cy /ɑ́kjəp (ə )nsi |ɔ́kjʊ -/名詞 -cies 1 U C かたく (土地 家屋 部屋を )使用 (すること ), 占有 (occupation ), 利用 (率 ) (!通例は一定の期間 ) ; 占有期間 .2 U 〘法 〙占拠 .