(right of occupancy)

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• occupancy — oc·cu·pan·cy / ä kyə pən sē/ n pl cies 1: the fact or condition of holding, possessing, or residing in or on something occupancy of the premises 2: the act or fact of taking or having possession (as of abandoned property) to acquire ownership 3:… …   Law dictionary

• Occupancy — Oc cu*pan*cy, n. [See {Occupant}.] 1. The act of taking or holding possession, especially of real property or rental property; possession; occupation. [1913 Webster] 2. The state or condition of being occupied; as, occupancy by more than 250… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Occupancy frequency distribution — In macroecology and community ecology, an occupancy frequency distribution (OFD) is the distribution of the numbers of species occupying different numbers of areas.[1] It was first reported in 1918 by the Danish botanist Christen C. Raunkiær in… …   Wikipedia

• occupancy — Taking possession of property and use of the same; said e.g. of a tenant s use of leased premises. Period during which person owns, rents, or otherwise occupies real property or premises. Occupancy is a mode of acquiring property by which a thing …   Black's law dictionary

• Right of eminent domain — Domain Do*main , n. [F. domaine, OF. demaine, L. dominium, property, right of ownership, fr. dominus master, owner. See {Dame}, and cf {Demesne}, {Dungeon}.] 1. Dominion; empire; authority. [1913 Webster] 2. The territory over which dominion or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• occupancy — oc·cu·pan·cy || É‘kjÉ™pÉ™nsɪ / É’ n. act of occupying; state of being an occupant; period of residence; act of taking possession (Law); right of possession …   English contemporary dictionary

• occupancy agreement — An agreement carrying with it the right to occupy a specific apartment in a co operative apartment building. 15 Am J2d Con Apt § 21 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• squatter's right — noun : a right to occupancy of or title to land based on adverse possession for the statutory period of time * * * Law Informal. a claim to real property, esp. public land, that may be granted to a person who has openly possessed and continuously …   Useful english dictionary

• Title by occupancy — Occupancy Oc cu*pan*cy, n. [See {Occupant}.] 1. The act of taking or holding possession, especially of real property or rental property; possession; occupation. [1913 Webster] 2. The state or condition of being occupied; as, occupancy by more… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• High-occupancy vehicle lane — HOV redirects here. For other uses, see HOV (disambiguation). A permanent, separated high occupancy vehicle lane on I 91 near Hartford, Connecticut …   Wikipedia

• title by occupancy — 1. : a legal right of property acquired by taking the first possession of a thing or possession of a thing which belonged to nobody and appropriating it 2. : sovereignty acquired in international law by a political state over territory not under… …   Useful english dictionary