Complete Definition of "preoccupied"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-preoccupied.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
preoccupied

  1. Concerned with something else; distracted; giving one's attention elsewhere.

#:I was preoccupied with a deadline at work, and I forgot his birthday.

Translations
absorbed in thought (1)

French: préoccupé m
German: gedankenverloren, in Gedanken woanders
Greek: ��λογι�μένο�
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excessively concerned with something (2)

French: préoccupé m
German: tief beschäftigt
Greek: α�ο��ο�ημένο�
mid

already occupied (3)
Greek: ��οκα�ειλημμένο�

unavailable for further use (4)
Greek: κα�ειλημμένο�

Verb
preoccupied

  1. past of|preoccupy

Translations

French: préoccupé
Greek: ��οκα�ειλημμένο�, α�ο��ο�ημένο�
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Category:English adjectives

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