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ocupar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • attend verb To be present at an event, class, or place.
  • fill verb To add enough of something to a container or space so that nothing more can fit.
  • need noun A requirement for something essential or important.
  • occupy verb To live in, use, or take up a space.
  • squat adj Short and thick-set; low and broad rather than tall.

Senses

ocupar is used for these senses in English:

  • attend (transitive, obsolete) To give consideration to (someone or something); to heed, to pay attention, to regard.
  • fill (transitive) To install someone, or be installed, in (a position or office), eliminating a vacancy.
  • need (transitive) To have an absolute requirement for.
  • squat To sit close to the ground; to stoop, or lie close to the ground, for example to escape observation.
  • take up (transitive) To occupy; to consume (space or time).

attend — full definition

  1. verb To be present at an event, class, or place.
  2. verb To take care of or deal with someone or something.
  3. verb To pay attention to or listen carefully to something.

fill — full definition

  1. verb To add enough of something to a container or space so that nothing more can fit.
  2. verb To satisfy a requirement, order, or vacancy.

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