Preoccupancy
Preoccupancy noun - The mental state of being preoccupied by something.
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Synonyms for Preoccupancy
Preemption and preoccupancy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Preemption" instead a noun "Preoccupancy".
Preemption
Preemption noun - The unlawful taking or withholding of something from the rightful owner under a guise of authority.
Usage example: longtime residents resented the preemption of their urban neighborhood by this influx of affluent yuppies
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Synonyms for Preemption
Preoccupancy and preemption are semantically related. You can use "Preoccupancy" instead a noun "Preemption".
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Related pairs
- expropriation and preoccupancy
- expropriation and preemption
- appropriation and preoccupancy
- appropriation and preemption
- invasion and preoccupancy
- invasion and preemption
- occupation and preoccupancy
- occupation and preemption
- trespass and preoccupancy
- trespass and preemption
- seizure and preoccupancy
- seizure and preemption
- occupancy and preoccupancy
- occupancy and preemption
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