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Meaning of "preoccupate" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PREOCCUPATE

preoccupate  [priːˈɒkjʊˌpeɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PREOCCUPATE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Preoccupate is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb preoccupate in English.

WHAT DOES PREOCCUPATE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of preoccupate in the English dictionary

The definition of preoccupate in the dictionary is to influence or occupy the mind in advance.


CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PREOCCUPATE

PRESENT

Present
I preoccupate
you preoccupate
he/she/it preoccupates
we preoccupate
you preoccupate
they preoccupate
Present continuous
I am preoccupating
you are preoccupating
he/she/it is preoccupating
we are preoccupating
you are preoccupating
they are preoccupating
Present perfect
I have preoccupated
you have preoccupated
he/she/it has preoccupated
we have preoccupated
you have preoccupated
they have preoccupated
Present perfect continuous
I have been preoccupating
you have been preoccupating
he/she/it has been preoccupating
we have been preoccupating
you have been preoccupating
they have been preoccupating
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I preoccupated
you preoccupated
he/she/it preoccupated
we preoccupated
you preoccupated
they preoccupated
Past continuous
I was preoccupating
you were preoccupating
he/she/it was preoccupating
we were preoccupating
you were preoccupating
they were preoccupating
Past perfect
I had preoccupated
you had preoccupated
he/she/it had preoccupated
we had preoccupated
you had preoccupated
they had preoccupated
Past perfect continuous
I had been preoccupating
you had been preoccupating
he/she/it had been preoccupating
we had been preoccupating
you had been preoccupating
they had been preoccupating
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will preoccupate
you will preoccupate
he/she/it will preoccupate
we will preoccupate
you will preoccupate
they will preoccupate
Future continuous
I will be preoccupating
you will be preoccupating
he/she/it will be preoccupating
we will be preoccupating
you will be preoccupating
they will be preoccupating
Future perfect
I will have preoccupated
you will have preoccupated
he/she/it will have preoccupated
we will have preoccupated
you will have preoccupated
they will have preoccupated
Future perfect continuous
I will have been preoccupating
you will have been preoccupating
he/she/it will have been preoccupating
we will have been preoccupating
you will have been preoccupating
they will have been preoccupating
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would preoccupate
you would preoccupate
he/she/it would preoccupate
we would preoccupate
you would preoccupate
they would preoccupate
Conditional continuous
I would be preoccupating
you would be preoccupating
he/she/it would be preoccupating
we would be preoccupating
you would be preoccupating
they would be preoccupating
Conditional perfect
I would have preoccupate
you would have preoccupate
he/she/it would have preoccupate
we would have preoccupate
you would have preoccupate
they would have preoccupate
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been preoccupating
you would have been preoccupating
he/she/it would have been preoccupating
we would have been preoccupating
you would have been preoccupating
they would have been preoccupating
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you preoccupate
we let´s preoccupate
you preoccupate
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to preoccupate
Past participle
preoccupated
Present Participle
preoccupating
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PREOCCUPATE


anticipate
ænˈtɪsɪˌpeɪt
apocopate
əˈpɒkəˌpeɪt
baldpate
ˈbɔːldˌpeɪt
clodpate
ˈklɒdˌpeɪt
constipate
ˈkɒnstɪˌpeɪt
dissipate
ˈdɪsɪˌpeɪt
dunderpate
ˈdʌndəˌpeɪt
emancipate
ɪˈmænsɪˌpeɪt
exculpate
ˈɛkskʌlˌpeɪt
extirpate
ˈɛkstəˌpeɪt
forcipate
ˈfɔːsɪˌpeɪt
inculpate
ˈɪnkʌlˌpeɪt
mancipate
ˈmænsɪˌpeɪt
nuncupate
ˈnʌŋkjəˌpeɪt
participate
pɑːˈtɪsɪˌpeɪt
pate
peɪt
principate
ˈprɪnsɪˌpeɪt
smoothpate
ˈsmuːðˌpeɪt
spate
speɪt
syncopate
ˈsɪŋkəˌpeɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PREOCCUPATE

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE PREOCCUPATE

archiepiscopate
crispate
cuspate
disculpate
episcopate
historic episcopate
hydnocarpate
hypate
palpate
parhypate
pupate

Synonyms and antonyms of preoccupate in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «preoccupate» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PREOCCUPATE

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

Translator English - Chinese

preoccupate
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

preoccupate
570 millions of speakers

English

preoccupate
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

preoccupate
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

preoccupate
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

preoccupate
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

preoccupate
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

preoccupate
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

preoccupate
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersemangat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

preoccupate
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

preoccupate
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

preoccupate
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Preoccupate
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

preoccupate
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

preoccupate
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पूर्वनियोजित
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kaygı yaşayıp
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

preoccupate
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

preoccupate
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

preoccupate
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

preoccupate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

preoccupate
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

preoccupate
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

preoccupate
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

preoccupate
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of preoccupate

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PREOCCUPATE»

The term «preoccupate» is regularly used and occupies the 67.696 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PREOCCUPATE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «preoccupate» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «preoccupate» 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 preoccupate

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PREOCCUPATE»

Discover the use of preoccupate in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to preoccupate and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A new universal etymological technological, and pronouncing ...
PRE. MONSTRATE—. PREOCCUPATE. PREOCCUPATION—. PREPARE. order of regular canons or monks of Premontre, in the isle of France, instituted by Norbert in 1 120. They were likewise called White canons. Premonstrate ...
John Craig (F.G.S.), 1849
2
The London encyclopaedia: or, Universal dictionary of ...
PREOCCUPATE, v. a.y Fr. preoccupcr ; Preoccupa'i ion, n. s. > Lat. pra-occupo. To Preoc'cupy, v. a. j anticipate; prepossess ; fill with prejudice : preoccupation corresponds with these senses : to preoccupy is the more modern synonyme of ...
Thomas Curtis, 1829
3
A new dictionary of the English language ...
T have propounded my opinions naked and unarmed, not seeking to preoccupate the liberty of men's judgments by confutations. — Bacon. On the Advancement of Learning, b.ii. Next, that the said model be as plain as may be, without colours, ...
Charles Richardson, 1856
4
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of ...
PREOBRAZENSKOI, a town of Russia, in Upha : 92 miles E. of Orenburg. * PREOCCUPANCY. n.f. [from preoccupate.] The act of taking possession before another. * To PREOCCUPATE. -v. a. [preoccuper, Fr. praoccupo, Lat.] i. To anticipate.
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1816
5
The New And Complete Dictionary Of The English Language: In ...
Preoc'cupancy (1. from preoccupate) The act ot taking posseffion beforehand. PREOCCUPATE (1/. t. from tbe Lat. prae before, and beforehand, to antici- To oceup to préjudice. *e verb) Talcen beforehand, occupo to occup; pate, to preposs ...
John Ash, 1775
6
A complete dictionary English and Polish and Polish and ...
nabawic sie klopotu. PRENTICE, PRENTICESHIP, sob. APPRENTICE, i t. d. PREOCCUPANCY , prè-ôk'-kii- pân-sé, s. zajecie w posiadtosc przcd kim innyni. TO PREOCCUPATE, prè-ôk'-kît- pàt, v.a. zajac przcd kim iiinym, uprzedzic przeciw ...
‎1849
7
A complete dictionary of the english and german languages ...
Preoccupancy, pre- ôk'-kA- pAn-sè, R. tCorgriff im SBífiHe, m. Preoccupate, pre - Äk'- kA- pAte, т. a. im 9$rfiçe vorgreifen, ivi'lu-r einnrfjiiir.n. Preoccupation , prè-àk -kA- ÍA'-sh&o , s. frühere íBefisiiabme, Preoccupy, рге-Ík'-kA-pl 8. Preoccupate.
William James, 1856
8
Neuman & Baretti's Dictionary of the Spanish and English ...
Preocupar, ra. 1. To occupy or take possession before another, to preoccupate, to anticipate. 2. To prejudice, to prepossess the mind, to preoccupate, to forejudge, to preoccupy. Preordinacinn, if. (Div.) Preordination. Preordinadameute,a</.
‎1831
9
A dictionary of the Spanish and English languages: wherein ...
Preocupar, va. 1. To occupy or take possession before another, to preoccupate, to anticipate. 1. To prejudice, to prepossess the mind, to preoccupate, to forejudge, to preoccupy. Preordination, if. (Div.) Preordination. Preordinadamente ,r"/.
Giuseppe Marco Antonio Baretti, Mateo Seoane Sobral, 1854
10
Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of Knowledge
To PREOCCUPATE. v. a. [preoccuper, Fr. praoccupo, Lat.] 1 . To anticipate. — Honour aspi- reth to death ; grief fiieth to it ; and fear preoccu- pieth it. Bacon, a. To prepossess ; to fill with prejudices. — That the model be plain without colours,  ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1806

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PREOCCUPATE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term preoccupate is used in the context of the following news items.
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Gabriele Adinolfi ai partecipanti del Family Day: «Dovete essere …
Non avete dalla vostra nemmeno il Papa che tiene il profilo assai basso in materia e che, mentre voi vi preoccupate del futuro dei vostri figli, ... «Gayburg, Jun 15»
2
Vogliamo dire la bellezza della famiglia
Milioni di famiglie italiane, preoccupate e sconcertate per i propri figli e i propri nipoti, chiedono risposte vere su quella che legittimamente si ... «Avvenire.it, Jun 15»
3
La dieta Longo: guarire mangiando (poco)
A guardarli bene si capiva che i mandanti erano le pr di imprese molto preoccupate dalle implicazioni sul loro business. Voglio dire: se questa ... «La Repubblica, Jun 15»
4
"Ammirate l'alba e ballate senza vergogna", i compiti per le vacanze …
Se vi sentite tristi o spaventati, non vi preoccupate: l'estate, come tutte le cose meravigliose, mette in subbuglio l'anima. Provate a scrivere un ... «Today, Jun 15»
5
Grazie a Venere, la natura del Capricorno torna al solito ritmo …
Voi vi preoccupate per la febbre filosofica che lo fa delirare, ma lui rifiuta ogni genere di panno caldo sulla fronte. Potreste lasciarlo al suo ... «La Repubblica, Jun 15»
6
X Factor 9: il primo giorno di casting a Roma
Sfilano le ragazze, evidentemente preoccupate di svelare subito la propria anima musicale a partire dall'aspetto: capelli colorati, tatuaggi, ... «Marida Caterini la tv e......, May 15»
7
Fitness a colazione: gli esercizi che funzionano la mattina
Non vi preoccupate per il tempo, se avete costanza basteranno 5/6 minuti al giorno. FOCUS 3: GAMBE Mentre vi asciugate i capelli, cercate di ... «Vogue.it, May 15»
8
Mini Cooper S 5 porte | la prova su strada
C'è ancora non vi preoccupate, soprattutto a bordo della sportiva Cooper S, oggetto della nostra prova su strada. Ecco com'è andata. Design: ... «Autoappassionati.it, Mar 15»
9
22 cose da fare adesso per migliorare il resto della vostra vita
Non vi preoccupate dell'opinione altrui. Godetevi la vita e voi stessi. Se a qualcuno non piacete per come siete allora non avete bisogno di ... «L'Huffington Post, Mar 15»
10
Eder, il bisnonno italiano e il passaporto tricolore
Si chiamava Battista Righetto e viveva a Nove, un paese in provincia di Treviso. Se queste informazioni non vi dicono niente non vi preoccupate è normale. «Sampdoria News 24, Mar 15»

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