OCCUPIERS Synonyms: 28 Similar and Opposite Words

occupiers

noun

plural of occupier

as in residents

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Noun

Back then, 50 yuan was roughly equivalent to a month’s income for many rural residents.

— CNN Staff, CNN Money, 23 Aug. 2026
Others were injured and over 200,000 residents were without electricity on Sunday morning.

— ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026

Definition of residents

Noun

In November, California voters will elect a new governor, fill other statewide offices and choose occupants of 152 legislative and congressional seats.

— Dan Walters, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026
Before the shooting broke out, the victim and other occupants of the residence were playing cards, according to the Winter Garden Police Department.

— Rylan DiGiacomo-Rapp, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of occupants

Noun

Taylor splashed a wide-open triple from the top of the arc with 30 seconds to go to give tie the game, and then broke the visitors hearts to improve the Sky’s record to 14-22.

— Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2026
That said, there have been visitors in wheelchairs who are helped by the attentive staff.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026

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