"occupy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

occupy verbo

occupy + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 102
occupy the part • occupy London • occupy one's mind • occupy one's time • occupy several feet • occupy one's attention • ...
verbo + occupy
Kolokacji: 5
keep occupied • continue to occupy • find occupied • come to occupy • begin occupying
occupy + preposición
Kolokacji: 37
occupied by • occupy until • occupied since • occupied during • occupied with • ...
occupy + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 70
once occupied • formerly occupied • fully occupied • originally occupied • later occupied • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 15
(1) once, formerly
Kolokacji: 2
(2) fully, well, easily
Kolokacji: 3
5. chiefly occupied = głównie zająć chiefly occupied
  • (This was the part of the ground principally occupied by the Germans.)
  • They were principally occupied by widows, with some couples and a few widowers, all 60 years old and up, in reasonable health.
  • During the remainder of his life he was principally occupied in writing sermons.
  • This was a role Woodworth played while principally occupied at the Treasury Bank of Chicago.
  • Such heavy construction has principally occupied him for the last 20 years.
  • Both laboratories principally occupied Building 20 until 1957.
  • The fire burned low, but still he continued to sit thinking, his mind principally occupied with the dazzling visions of the future.
  • He afterward resided in Italy, principally occupied in scientific researches.
  • The shore of the lake is principally occupied by seasonal lake cabins and homes.
  • Nailles was principally occupied with the merchandising of Spang and he was definitely restive about this.
(6) illegally, legally
Kolokacji: 2
(7) temporarily, permanently
Kolokacji: 2
(8) normally, commonly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) eventually, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(13) sparsely, densely
Kolokacji: 2
(14) jointly, respectively, singly
Kolokacji: 3
(15) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2

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