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1 absent
adj. absent, not present, preoccupied, lost in thought -
2 afgetrokken
adj. preoccupied, lost in thought; absentminded, abstract--------adv. absent-mindedly, abstractedly -
3 egoist
n. egoist, person who is overly preoccupied with himself and his needs, self-centered person, selfish person -
4 egotist
n. egotist, person who is overly preoccupied with himself and his needs, self-centered person, selfish person -
5 egoïst
n. egoist, person who is overly preoccupied with himself and his needs, self-centered person, selfish person -
6 gepreoccupeerd
adj. preoccupied, busy -
7 gepreoccupeerdheid
n. state of being preoccupied -
8 obsederen
v. obsess, be abnormally preoccupied with something -
9 verstrooid
adj. distracted, absentminded, absent, abstracted, preoccupied, wool gathering, vague, interpenetrative, diffuse--------adv. absently, vaguely -
10 afwezig
♦voorbeelden:2 afwezige blikken • absent/far-away looks -
11 beslag
1 [voor pannenkoeken enz.] batter2 [metalen belegsel] fitting(s) ⇒ 〈 deur, venster〉 ironwork, metalwork, 〈 sieraad〉 mounting, 〈 sieraad〉 setting, 〈 paard〉 shoe, 〈 wandelstok〉 ferrule4 [juridisch] attachment ⇒ 〈 onder derden〉 garnishment order, 〈 met inbeslagneming, ook〉 seizure, sequestration, 〈 roerend goed〉 distress, 〈 op schip in oorlogstijd〉 embargo5 [oeverbekleding] mattress♦voorbeelden:een kist met koperen beslag • a chest with brass fittingsbeslag leggen op iemand • take up someone's timeiemands tijd in beslag nemen • take up someone's timehaar werk neemt haar helemaal in beslag • 〈 altijd werkend〉 she is obsessed by her work; 〈 geboeid〉 she is completely engrossed in her workdeze kast neemt te veel ruimte in beslag • this cupboard takes up too much spacein beslag genomen door • caught up in 〈 dromerij〉; preoccupied with 〈 de kinderen, zijn zorgen〉; absorbed in 〈 klus, boek〉; engrossed in 〈 boek〉het artikel neemt ruim vijf pagina's in beslag • the article runs to over five pagesbeslag leggen op een deel van iemands salaris • attach part of someone's earningser werd beslag gelegd op het meubilair door de deurwaarder • the bailiff took possession of the furnituresmokkelwaar in beslag nemen • confiscate contrabandde zaak heeft voor juni haar beslag gekregen • the matter was settled before June -
12 gepreoccupeerd
1 [vooringenomen] biased/prepossessed in favour of2 [door gedachten in beslag genomen] preoccupied with/by -
13 in beslag genomen door
in beslag genomen doorcaught up in 〈 dromerij〉; preoccupied with 〈 de kinderen, zijn zorgen〉; absorbed in 〈 klus, boek〉; engrossed in 〈 boek〉Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > in beslag genomen door
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preoccupied — index oblivious Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
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preoccupied — adj. VERBS ▪ appear, be, look, seem ▪ become ▪ remain ADVERB ▪ extremely … Collocations dictionary
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preoccupied — adj. preoccupied with * * * [prɪ ɒkjʊpaɪd] preoccupied with … Combinatory dictionary
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preoccupied — adjective thinking about something a lot, with the result that you do not pay attention to other things: I tried to speak to Bella, but she seemed a little preoccupied. (+ with): Rod s completely preoccupied with all the wedding preparations at… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
preoccupied — adjective 1) officials preoccupied with their careers Syn: obsessed, concerned, absorbed, engrossed, intent, involved, wrapped up 2) she looked preoccupied Syn: lost/deep in thought, in a brown study, pensive, absen … Thesaurus of popular words