n.
Pronunciation: ( ˌ )pr ē - ˌ ä-ky ə - ' p ā -sh ə n
Function: noun
Date: 1603
1 : an act of preoccupying : the state of being preoccupied
2 a : extreme or excessive concern with something b : something that preoccupies one
n.
Pronunciation: ( ˌ )pr ē - ˌ ä-ky ə - ' p ā -sh ə n
Function: noun
Date: 1603
1 : an act of preoccupying : the state of being preoccupied
2 a : extreme or excessive concern with something b : something that preoccupies one
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012