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What is "preoccupation" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does preoccupation mean in English? Meaning of preoccupation definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "preoccupation" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "preoccupation": an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention

Noun

  • Meaning: an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention
  • Synonyms: preoccupation
  • Hyponyms: fixation hang-up hobbyhorse obsession self-absorption
  • Hypernyms: idea thought

    • Meaning of "preoccupation": the mental state of being preoccupied by something

    Noun

  • Meaning: the mental state of being preoccupied by something
  • Synonyms: absorption engrossment preoccupancy preoccupation
  • Hyponyms: absentmindedness abstractedness abstraction
  • Hypernyms: cognitive state state of mind

    • Meaning of "preoccupation": the act of taking occupancy before someone else does

    Noun

  • Meaning: the act of taking occupancy before someone else does
  • Synonyms: preoccupancy preoccupation
  • Hypernyms: moving in occupancy occupation

    • Synonyms:

    fixation, obsession, daydreaming, engrossment, amusement, distraction, captivation, preoccupancy,

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