Definition of "occupying" []

• Present participle of occupy. (verb)

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• "They're not using the term occupying, though, but they do say they have a foothold in Maroun al-Ras."
• "You know you used the term occupying force, but the U.S. military will tell you we're still fighting a war."
• "“Ueber die Moralische Schönheit und Philosophie des Lebens,” [79] whose eighth chapter is titled “Vom Stolz, eine Erzählung,” this title occupying one page; the next page (210) is blank; the following page is adorned with an urnlike decoration beneath which we read, “Es war einmal ein Priester.”"