preoccupancy


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preoccupancy
n. being lost in thought, being occupied with meditations; obsession, fixation; thought that is constantly on one's mind; previous appropriation, prior tenure or possession

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preoccupancy

Noun
1. the mental state of being preoccupied by something
(synonym) preoccupation, absorption, engrossment
(hypernym) cognitive state, state of mind
(hyponym) abstractedness, abstraction
(derivation) preoccupy
2. the act of taking occupancy before someone else does
(synonym) preoccupation
(hypernym) occupation, occupancy, taking possession, moving in


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Preoccupancy
(n.)
The act or right of taking possession before another; as, the preoccupancy of wild land.
  

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      preoccupancy
      s. åndsfraværelse; besettelse, fiksering; opptatthet