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unoccupied

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/ʌnˈɒkjʊpaɪd/ · un-o-ccu-pied

not occupied; available for use or activity.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

not occupied; available for use or activity.

خالی; استعمال یا سرگرمی کے لیے دستیاب.

خالی

khaali

Synonyms

vacantemptyavailableخالیخالی جگہفارغ

Antonyms

occupiedfullbusyمہر و رنجمشغولبھرا ہوا

Common Collocations

  • unoccupied space
  • unoccupied property
  • unoccupied chair

Example Sentences

The house has been unoccupied for years now.

یہ گھر اب کئی سالوں سے خالی ہے۔

Yeh ghar ab kai saalon se khaali hai.

There were several unoccupied seats in the auditorium.

آڈیٹوریم میں کئی خالی نشستیں تھیں۔

Auditorium mein kai khaali nishistein thin.

The unoccupied lot next to my house was just sold.

میرے گھر کے پاس کا خالی پلاٹ ابھی بیچا گیا ہے۔

Mere ghar ke paas ka khaali plot abhi becha gaya hai.

Easily Confused With

uninhabited:Unoccupied refers to something that is available for use, while uninhabited means a place where no one lives.

Word Family

occupy
verbقبضہ کرنا
occupation
nounپیشہ

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'unoccupied' as 'not occupied'.

Visualize an empty house with no furniture.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

محبت کی راہوں میں خالی پن ہے، ہم بھی اب اکیلے ہیں، تم بھی خالی ہو۔

Mohabbat ki raahon mein khaali pan hai, hum bhi ab akelay hain, tum bhi khaali ho.

In the paths of love, there is emptiness, I am alone now, and you are empty too.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

خالی جگہ بھرتی نہیں.

Khaali jagah bharti nahi.

An empty space does not fill itself.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "occupare" — to seize, take possession of

First known use: 15th century

The term 'unoccupied' developed in Middle English from the Latin word 'occupare', meaning to take possession, indicating a state of not being occupied.