occupancy

Definitions of "occupancy"
  1. The status of holding, possessing, or residing on an object or a piece of property
  2. The action of taking possession of an unclaimed property in order to acquire ownership
  3. The state of a property or space being in use or inhabited
  4. The manner or purpose for which a property is utilized
How to use "occupancy" in a sentence
  1. The occupancy rate of the apartment complex has dropped significantly since last year.
  2. To protect against fire hazards, a limit on room occupancy is set by the city council.
  3. The new zoning regulations might change the allowable occupancy for the commercial buildings in that area.

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