nnoun.cognitionan idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attentionDerivationally Related Form:preoccupy
Hypernyms:idea thought
Inherited Hypernyms:preoccupationideacontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:fixationhang-uphobbyhorseobsessionself-absorption
Full Hyponyms:hang-uphobbyhorseobsessionomphaloskepsisself-absorption
nnoun.cognitionthe mental state of being preoccupied by somethingSynset:absorption engrossment preoccupancy
Derivationally Related Form:preoccupiedabsorbpreoccupyengross
Hypernyms:cognitive state state of mind
Inherited Hypernyms:preoccupationcognitive statepsychological stateconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:absentmindednessabstractednessabstraction
Full Hyponyms:absentmindednessabstractednessbrown studydreamreverie
nnoun.actthe act of taking occupancy before someone else doesSynset:preoccupancy
Derivationally Related Form:preoccupy
Hypernyms:moving in occupancy occupation
Inherited Hypernyms:preoccupancyoccupationacquiringacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity