occupier

UK
/ˈɒkjʊpaɪə/
US
/ˈɑk.jə.paɪ.ɚ/

Translations

occupiernoun
occupiers
pl
UK
/ˈɒkjʊpaɪə/
US
/ˈɑk.jə.paɪ.ɚ/
The occupier imposed strict rules on the local population.
Оккупант ввел строгие правила для местного населения.
The new occupier of the apartment is very friendly.
Новый житель квартиры очень дружелюбный.
Additional translations
occupieradjective
UK
/ˈɒk.jʊˌpaɪ.ə/
US
/ˈɑː.kjəˌpaɪ.ɚ/
Often used attributively before a noun (e.g. "occupier forces")

Definitions

occupiernoun
A person who resides or is present in a house, building, or place, especially as a tenant or owner.
The occupier of the apartment was responsible for paying the utility bills.
A person or group that takes possession of a place, especially by force.
The occupiers of the territory faced international condemnation for their actions.
occupieradjective
Relating to or characteristic of an occupying person, group, or force.
Occupier troops maintained a strict curfew in the city.