What does occupant mean?
Occupant means A person who occupies an office or a position..
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/ˈɒk.jʊ.pənt/ · noun
A person who occupies an office or a position..
I cannot say the same of the current occupant of the position
occupant of the Oval Office
I looked over to the Radley Place, expecting to see its phantom occupant sunning himself in the swing. The swing was empty.
Use occupant when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Occupant means A person who occupies an office or a position..
Common synonyms include occupier, resident.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I cannot say the same of the current occupant of the position
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