preoccupation
Definitions
Noun
- An idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention
- The mental state of being preoccupied by something
- The act of taking occupancy before someone else does
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "preoccupation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | preoccupation | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | preoccupations | 5 | 1 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "preoccupation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | participation | 5 | 41 |
| 2 | presbyterian | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | polymerization | 6 | 7 |
| 4 | purification | 5 | 4 |
| 5 | presupposition | 5 | 1 |
| 6 | pennsylvanian | 5 | 0 |
| 7 | pontification | 5 | 0 |
| 8 | potbaryoskin | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | precipitation | 5 | 0 |
| 10 | preconception | 4 | 0 |
| 11 | premeditation | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | prevarication | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | privatisation | 5 | 0 |
| 14 | privatization | 5 | 0 |
| 15 | pronunciation | 5 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "preoccupation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | preparation | 4 | 54 |
| 2 | occupation | 4 | 24 |
| 3 | occupational | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | prosecution | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | precaution | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | propagation | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | provocation | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | procreation | 4 | 5 |
| 9 | occupations | 4 | 3 |
| 10 | speculation | 4 | 3 |
| 11 | presumption | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | preoccupations | 5 | 1 |
| 13 | relocation | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | recalculation | 5 | 1 |
| 15 | recuperation | 5 | 0 |
| 16 | revocation | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | preconception | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | precipitation | 5 | 0 |
| 19 | revocations | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | relocations | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "preoccupation" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | preoccupation with | 1 | 2 |
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "preoccupation" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "preoccupation" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "preoccupation".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 15
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 1
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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