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Determined vs Occupied - What's the difference?

determined | occupied |

As adjectives the difference between determined and occupied

is that determined is decided; resolute, possessing much determination while occupied is reserved, engaged.

As verbs the difference between determined and occupied

is that determined is past tense of determine while occupied is past tense of occupy.

determined

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Decided; resolute, possessing much determination.
    • I'm determined to get a good grade in my exam.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (determine)

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    occupied

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Reserved, engaged.
    • The stall on the left is occupied .
  • Busy, unavailable.
    • she is occupied at the moment
  • Subjugated, under the control of a foreign military presence.
  • travelled to occupied Japan in December 1945

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (occupy)