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PRONUNCIATION OF PREOCCUPANT

preoccupant  [priːˈɒkjʊpənt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PREOCCUPANT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Preoccupant is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PREOCCUPANT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of preoccupant in the English dictionary

The definition of preoccupant in the dictionary is a previous occupant.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PREOCCUPANT


anticipant
ænˈtɪsɪpənt
arpent
ˈɑːpənt
discrepant
dɪˈskrɛpənt
dopant
ˈdəʊpənt
episcopant
ɛˈpɪskəpənt
erumpent
ɪˈrʌmpənt
flippant
ˈflɪpənt
nonparticipant
ˌnɒnpɑːˈtɪsɪpənt
occupant
ˈɒkjʊpənt
parpent
ˈpɑːpənt
participant
pɑːˈtɪsɪpənt
perpent
ˈpɜːpənt
proppant
ˈprɒpənt
rampant
ˈræmpənt
serpent
ˈsɜːpənt
strepent
ˈstrɛpənt
stupent
ˈstjuːpənt
trippant
ˈtrɪpənt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PREOCCUPANT

preobtain
preoccupancy
preoccupate
preoccupation
preoccupied
preoccupies
preoccupy
preocular
preopening
preoperational
preoperative
preoperatively
preoption
preoral
preordain
preordained
preordainment
preorder
preordinance
preordination

WORDS THAT END LIKE PREOCCUPANT

assistant
cant
constant
consultant
elegant
enfant
frappant
giant
grant
important
infant
instant
irrelevant
meant
on the instant
pant
pendant
plant
relevant
restaurant

Synonyms and antonyms of preoccupant in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «preoccupant» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PREOCCUPANT

Find out the translation of preoccupant to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of preoccupant from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «preoccupant» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

preoccupant
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

preoccupant
570 millions of speakers

English

preoccupant
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

preoccupant
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

preoccupant
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

preoccupant
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

preoccupant
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

preoccupant
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

preoccupant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Preoccupant
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

preoccupant
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

preoccupant
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

preoccupant
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Preoccupant
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

preoccupant
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

preoccupant
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सावधगिरीने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

preoccupant
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

preoccupant
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

preoccupant
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

preoccupant
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

preoccupant
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

preoccupant
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

preoccupant
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

preoccupant
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

preoccupant
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of preoccupant

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PREOCCUPANT»

The term «preoccupant» is normally little used and occupies the 143.509 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of preoccupant
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «preoccupant».

FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PREOCCUPANT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «preoccupant» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «preoccupant» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about preoccupant

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREOCCUPANT»

Discover the use of preoccupant in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to preoccupant and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Discourse Markers Across Languages: A Contrastive Study of ...
Un autre point preoccupant est que rules for identifying specific cycles nos criteres d'identification sometimes fail to yield clear-cut results. de certains cycles ne permettent pas toujours de tirer des conclusions tres claires. La situation se ...
Dirk Siepmann, 2005
2
Peace Operations and Organized Crime: Enemies Or Allies?
See also MINUSTAH, 'Le lynchage : un phénomène preoccupant en Haïti', 9 August 2007 (www.minustah.org/ articles/528/1/Le-lynchage–un-phenomene- preoccupant-en-Haiti/09-Aout2007.html); Report of the Secretary-General (see n. 53 ...
James Cockayne, Adam Lupel, 2011
3
The Two Views of Episcopacy: Old and New
... equally unimpeachable who were ready to maintain both the purity of the Moravian succession, and the absurdity of the doctrine of the exclusive right of the preoccupant. Among these champions not the least eminent and able was the Rev.
‎1854
4
Urban Mobility for All: La Mobilité Urbaine pour Tous
Enfin, le cout des accidents, qui vient juste der- riere celui de la pollution atmospherique, est particulierement preoccupant. En effet, Abidjan compte deux fois plus de tues et de blessee graves sur la route par habitant que les grandes ...
X. Godard, I. Fatonzoun, 2002
5
Mémoires de Messire Gaspard de Saulx, Seigneur de Tavannes: ...
... eslans avec eux , leur faisoieut passer par-dessus tous advis 8c difficultez preoccupant leurs esprits. M. le Conneslable esloigné de dessein-s 8c des armes , tant - pour sa vieillesse que pour sa reputation acquise , les Sieurs de Chatillon ...
Gaspard de Saulx (seigneur de Tavannes), 1787
6
The Edinburgh tales, conducted by mrs. Johnstone
Except on that day of pilgrimage it was little frequented, but by Mary and Fitzmaurice ; and the redbreast, singing to himself, was usually the only preoccupant they found. This rustic shrine, with its most rudely carved little crucifix of wood, in its ...
Edinburgh tales, Christian Isobel Johnstone, 1845
7
The Elves: With Other Tales and Sketches
... resorted on the anniversary of Saint Patrick, to whom it was dedicated. Except on that day of pilgrimage, it was but little frequent ed but by Mary and Fitzmaurice ; and the red breast, singing to himself, was usually the only preoccupant they ...
Ludwig Tieck, 1846
8
Voices of nature to her foster-child, the soul of man: a ...
When they get their eye upon a young heart first, it is a basilisk eye ; but Divine Truth and Grace preoccupant, keeping the watchful eye on them, the danger may be safely past. Oh ! for a warning voice in regard to unseen evils, couching near,  ...
George Barrell Cheever, Henry Theodore Cheever, 1852
9
The Yale Literary Magazine
I am envious of Addison, and jealous of Irving, I look upon Milton as the wearer of my predestined laurels, and Pope as the preoccupant of my rightful throne — but at Homer and Shakespeare I cast an eye of the bitterest malignance ; for are ...
‎1849
10
The Great Tribulation; or, the Things coming on the Earth ...
... its preoccupant for us. And what gives it to many a truly home-like aspect is that some of us have our children there, mothers, sisters, and wives there, some the nearest and the dearest there, till this world feels as the foreigner's land, and you  ...
John CUMMING (D.D., Minister of the Scottish National Church, Crown Court.), 1860

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREOCCUPANT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term preoccupant is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Dhehiba : Violents affrontements entre civils et forces de sécurité
et un second a eté transporté à sfax car son etat est dit "preoccupant" .. Il parait que Ali Errach est dans le coin car on parle d utilisation de ... «Business News, Feb 15»
2
Brazilian orange juice exports switched from US to Europe and Asia
The conclusions regarding juice demand are also preoccupant . The United States answers for 35 per cent of global consumption . «China Daily, Jan 12»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Preoccupant [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/preoccupant>. May 2024 ».
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