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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 pre·oc·cu·pan·cy /(ˌ)priˈɑkjəpən(t)si/

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pre·oc·cu·pan·cy n.  The act or right of taking possession before another; as, the preoccupancy of wild land.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 preoccupancy
      n 1: the mental state of being preoccupied by something [syn: preoccupation,
            absorption, engrossment]
      2: the act of taking occupancy before someone else does [syn: preoccupation]