ALL meanings of preoccupied
pre·oc·cu·pied
P p - adjective preoccupied worried, concerned 1
- adjective preoccupied lost in thought 1
- adjective preoccupied completely engrossed in thought; absorbed. 1
- adjective preoccupied previously occupied; taken; filled. 1
- adjective preoccupied Biology. already used as a name for some species, genus, etc., and not available as a designation for any other. 1
- verb with object preoccupied to absorb or engross to the exclusion of other things. 1
- verb with object preoccupied to occupy beforehand or before others. 1
- adjective preoccupied If you are preoccupied, you are thinking a lot about something or someone, and so you hardly notice other things. 0
- adjective preoccupied engrossed or absorbed in something, esp one's own thoughts 0
- adjective preoccupied already or previously occupied 0
- adjective preoccupied (of a taxonomic name) already used to designate a genus, species, etc 0
- adjective preoccupied previously or already occupied 0
- adjective preoccupied wholly occupied with or absorbed in one's thoughts; engrossed 0
- adjective preoccupied designating or of a taxonomic name already used and hence no longer available 0