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Definition of Occupancy rate
1. Noun. The percentage of all rental units (as in hotels) are occupied or rented at a given time.
Specialized synonyms: Hospital Occupancy, Hotel Occupancy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Occupancy Rate
Literary usage of Occupancy rate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ecology and Conservation of the Marbled Murrelet by C. John Ralph (1997)
"The Southwest Coast had the highest detection rate (90.1 detections/survey morning;
n = 8, sd = 7.4) and the highest occupancy rate (50 percent), ..."
2. The California Spotted Owl: A Technical Assessment of Its Current Status. by Jared Verner (1994)
"When selection is imperfect, some owls may settle in sink habitat and reduce the
occupancy rate in source habitat. The result is a decline in population ..."
3. Indonesia's Fires and Haze: The Cost of Catastrophe by David Glover, Jessup, Timothy, Timothy Jessup, Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (1999)
"Standard average occupancy rate = gross lettings/available room-nights.
Nominal average occupancy rate = paid lettings/maximum room-nights. ..."
4. The Medical Implications of Nuclear War by Fredric Solomon (1986)
"With an average community hospital occupancy rate of 73 percent,15 many of these
beds will already be occupied by seriously ill patients. ..."
5. Health United States 1995: The Annual National Report on Health by Kate Prager, Diane M. Makuc, Jacob J. Feldman (1998)
"occupancy rate—The National Master Facility Inventory and American Hospital
Association define hospital occupancy rate as the average daily census divided ..."
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