Home › Words › D › deoccupationdeoccupationdeoccupation means cessation of occupation (occupying) of a place.EtymologyFrom de- + occupation.nounCessation of occupation (occupying) of a place.e.g.“For quotations using this term, see Citations:deoccupation.”Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.deoccupy 79% match — To remove an occupation from (a place). vs deoccupation →nonoccupation 72% match — Absence of occupation; the situation where a territory etc. is not occupied. vs deoccupation →disoccupation 67% match — Lack of occupation; The state of having nothing to occupy one's time; idleness. vs deoccupation →inoccupancy 66% match — The state of having no occupants, the state of being unoccupied. vs deoccupation →nonoccupying 61% match — Not occupying a property. vs deoccupation →occupance 61% match — occupancy vs deoccupation →occupancy 61% match — The act of occupying, the state of being occupied or the state of being an occupant or tenant. vs deoccupation →unoccupied 60% match — Not inhabited, especially by a tenant vs deoccupation →