occupant

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French occupant, present participle of occuper.

noun

  1. A person who occupies an office or a position.
    I cannot say the same of the current occupant of the position
    occupant of the Oval Office
  2. A person who occupies a place.
    1. A person sitting in a car or other vehicle.
  3. The owner or tenant of a property.

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