Meaning & use

Occupiable

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Capable of being occupied or lived in, typically referring to a building or space that meets requirements for use.

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The renovated warehouse was declared occupiable once it passed the final safety inspection.

City planners estimated how many occupiable units the new development would add.

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Commonly used in real estate and building-code contexts, closely related to the legal term 'certificate of occupancy.'

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