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Plural of occupant

regular plural

The plural of occupant is occupants.

Forms of occupant

Singularoccupant /ˈɒk.jʊ.pənt/
Pluraloccupants
Countablecountable

Occupants in a sentence

  • The poor condition of the vehicle put its occupants in constant jeopardy.From the entry jeopardy
  • All the occupants managed to get out of the burning building.From the entry get out of
  • The car cossets its occupants in comfort.From the entry cosset
  • By amenitizing the complex, the developer attracted more occupants.From the entry amenitize
  • Nearly every building was draped, no matter whether its occupants were pinched or prosperous.2015, Kathryn Canavan, Lincoln's Final Hours: Conspiracy, Terror, and the Assassination of America's Greatest President, University Press…. From the entry secesh

Meaning of occupant

  1. noun A person who occupies an office or a position.
  2. noun A person who occupies a place.
  3. noun A person sitting in a car or other vehicle.

Full definition of occupant

Questions about the plural of occupant

What is the plural of occupant?
The plural of occupant is occupants.
Is occupant countable?
Occupant is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: occupant (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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