Nonoccupation

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Absence of occupation; the situation where a territory etc. is not occupied. uncountable

    "Black coloration denotes occupation, white coloration nonoccupation, and X that a burrow had not yet or not any more existed in the respective year."

Example

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"Black coloration denotes occupation, white coloration nonoccupation, and X that a burrow had not yet or not any more existed in the respective year."

Etymology

From non- + occupation.

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