high occupancy

collocation in English

meaningsofhighandoccupancy

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high
adjective
uk
/haɪ/us
/haɪ/
(especially of things that are not living) being a large distance from top to bottom or a long way above the ground, or having the stated distance from top ...
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occupancy
noun[U]
uk
/ˈɒk.jə.pən.si/us
/ˈɑː.kjə.pən.si/
someone's use of a room or building for the purposes of living ...
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(Definition ofhighandoccupancyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhigh occupancy

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It suggests ahighoccupancyprobability.
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By contrast, a significantly greater percentage of poorly accessible epitopes must be bound to achieve the same number of antibodies docked on the average virion (ahighoccupancyrequirement).
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The green argument for bus lanes only holds in areas in whichhighoccupancycan be obtained with frequent services that people can rely on.
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This satisfactory progress in what is called "highoccupancy" or quick turnover of beds is due to a number of reasons.
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The implications of the changes are a net reduction of 39 beds and veryhighoccupancylevels in remaining wards.
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This is reflected in the high quality andhighoccupancyrates of the local hotels.
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Motor cycles would not qualify either for inclusion on the same grounds as taxis and otherhighoccupancyvehicles.
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Despite these drawbacks, the complex has been successful in maintaining ahighoccupancyrate, rarely dipping below 90% in the complex's nearly 40-year life.
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Often restrictions do not apply to certain other vehicles, which may include taxis,highoccupancyvehicles, motorcycles, and bicycles.
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These were multi-family buildings, usually two to three storeys in height, with ahighoccupancyand little space.
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