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Occupants Meaning in English

word · lemma: occupant

ˈɑkjəpənts
AHK-yuh-puhnts
ˈɒkjʊpənts
OK-yuh-puhnts

Definición

People or animals who live in, use, or are present in a place such as a house, vehicle, or room.

Uso & Matices

Mainly used in formal or technical contexts. Commonly refers to people in vehicles ('occupants of the car') or residents (‘building occupants’). Does not specify if they own the place—just that they are present there. Not for inanimate objects.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

All occupants of the building must leave in case of fire.

basic

The car had three occupants when it arrived.

basic

The new house has its first occupants this week.

basic

Police confirmed all the occupants of the bus were safe after the accident.

natural

The previous occupants left some furniture behind.

natural

We're still waiting to hear from the other occupants of the apartment.

natural