occupant

noun/ˈɒkjupənt/CEFR B2

বাসিন্দা, ভেতরে থাকা ব্যক্তি

Meaning

The person who is in a room, a seat, a house, or a vehicle at the time.

Example sentences

  • Both occupants of the car escaped.গাড়ির দুই আরোহীই রক্ষা পেয়েছেন।
  • The flat's occupant was away.ফ্ল্যাটটির বাসিন্দা বাইরে ছিলেন।

Common phrases with “occupant

  • the sole occupantএকমাত্র বাসিন্দা
  • occupants of the vehicleগাড়ির আরোহীরা
  • the previous occupantআগের বাসিন্দা

A common mistake

The occupants of the country drove the army out.The people of the country drove the occupiers out.

An occupant simply happens to be inside something. An occupier holds a place by force. One letter group apart, and only one of them is an accusation.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: occupier, resident

Antonyms: owner

Similar words, and what each means

  • occupier

    দখলদার শক্তি; বাসিন্দা

    A force holding another country by arms, or, in formal British use, the person living in a property.

  • resident

    বাসিন্দা; স্থায়ীভাবে বসবাসকারী

    A person who lives in a particular place.

Other English words for “বাসিন্দা, ভেতরে থাকা ব্যক্তি

  • resident

    A person who lives in a particular place.

  • inhabitants

    The people or animals that live in a place.

  • occupier

    A force holding another country by arms, or, in formal British use, the person living in a property.

Opposite words

  • owner

    মালিক

    The person a thing belongs to.

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “occupant” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • বাসিন্দা, ভেতরে থাকা ব্যক্তি
    • পোশাক, পরিধেয় বস্ত্র
    • পুকুর, জলাশয়; সাঁতারের কুণ্ড
    • গবেষণাগার, ল্যাব
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    বাসিন্দা, ভেতরে থাকা ব্যক্তিoccupant (noun) — বাসিন্দা, ভেতরে থাকা ব্যক্তি. The person who is in a room, a seat, a house, or a vehicle at the time.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “occupant”?

    • occupier
    • puncture
    • extortion
    • prism
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    occupieroccupier — দখলদার শক্তি; বাসিন্দা. A force holding another country by arms, or, in formal British use, the person living in a property.

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