1. preoccupation

noun. ['priːˌɑːkjəˈpeɪʃən'] an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention.

Rhymes with Preoccupation

• deinstitutionalization
• institutionalization
• self-congratulation
• antidiscrimination
• telecommunication
• nondiscrimination
• misrepresentation
• mischaracterization
• internationalization
• industrialization
• decriminalization
• transillumination
• self-determination
• renationalization
• recapitalization
• prestidigitation
• misinterpretation
• misidentification
• miscommunication
• experimentation
• excommunication
• disqualification
• discontinuation
• denationalization
• decentralization
• transplantation
• singularization
• self-perpetuation
• securitization
• reinterpretation

Sentences with preoccupation

1. Noun, singular or mass
Obsession is an all-consuming preoccupation with someone or something.

Quotes about preoccupation

1. A preoccupation with the next world clearly shows an inability to cope credibly with this one.
- Richard K. Morgan, Broken Angels

2. practice only envisioning yourself at the finish line and be unrelenting and fervent in racing towards that finish line. Undue preoccupation and fixation with the how's, whens, and what ifs will not only derail and further distance you from your destination, but will also feed your mind with those fatal seeds of doubt that make failure inevitable"~ Awaken and Unleash your Victor
- Ogor Winnie Okoye

3. Such Excessive Preoccupation With The Faults Of Others Only Manages To Bring The Spotlight To Shine Bright On Whatever It Is You May Have Hiding Behind All Your Self Perceived Glory.
- Marcie Leeper

2. preoccupation

noun. ['priːˌɑːkjəˈpeɪʃən'] the mental state of being preoccupied by something.

3. preoccupation

noun. ['priːˌɑːkjəˈpeɪʃən'] the act of taking occupancy before someone else does.