unoccupancy

oc·cu·pan·cy

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Definitions of unoccupancy word

noun plural unoccupancy the act, state, or condition of being or becoming a tenant or of living in or taking up quarters or space in or on something: Continued occupancy of the office depends on a rent reduction. 1
noun plural unoccupancy the possession or tenancy of a property: You can have occupancy on June 1st. 1
noun plural unoccupancy the act of taking possession, as of a property. 1
noun plural unoccupancy the term during which one is an occupant. 1
noun plural unoccupancy the condition of being occupied: Occupancy of the auditorium is limited to 1200 people. 1
noun plural unoccupancy the use to which property is put. 1

before 1590

One of the 37% oldest English words

First recorded in 1590-1600; occup(ant) + -ancy

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A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 84% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

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