Both Uses of
occupant
in
Childhood's End
- He gave a last valedictory glance at the little room and its frozen occupants.†
Chpt 3 *
- They were its first occupants, and it would be some time before all this aseptic newness had been converted into a warm, human home, The children, doubtless, would catalyze the process rather effectively.†
Chpt 15
Definition:
one who lives or habitually works in a specific place
or:
someone presently in a room, car, or seat
or:
someone currently holding a position
or:
someone presently in a room, car, or seat
or:
someone currently holding a position