occupied vs in use
in use vs occupiedoccupied and in use both are adjectives.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| occupied | No | Yes | No | No |
| in use | No | Yes | No | No |
| occupied (adjective) | in use (adjective) |
|---|---|
| held or filled or in use | (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line) |
| seized and controlled as by military invasion | currently being used |
| having ones attention or mind or energy engaged | |
| resided in; having tenants |
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