Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

occupier

noun
/ˈɒk.jə.paɪ.ər/
Definition
A person or entity that occupies or resides in a particular space or property.
Examples
  • The occupier of the apartment must pay the rent on time.
  • The company is the occupier of the office building.
  • As an occupier, you have a responsibility to maintain the property.
Meaning
The term ‘occupier’ generally refers to someone who holds a position or uses a space, which can relate to physical locations like homes or workplaces.
Synonyms
  • Resident
  • Tenant
  • Holder
  • Inhabitant