- 1. n. The act of preoccupying, or taking possession of beforehand; the state of being preoccupied; prepossession. Source: opted
- 2. n. Anticipation of objections. Source: opted
- 3. n. an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention Source: wordnet
- 4. n. the mental state of being preoccupied by something Source: wordnet
- 5. n. the act of taking occupancy before someone else does Source: wordnet
- 6. 1. The act of preoccupying, or taking possession of beforehand; the state of being preoccupied; prepossession. 2. Anticipation of objections. [R.] South. Source: webster
- 7. n:100 n. an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention n. the mental state of being preoccupied by something Source: ecdict
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