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English
Etymology
anti- + occupation
Adjective
antioccupation (not comparable)
- (politics, military) Opposed to a particular military occupation
2001 October 12, S.L. Wisenberg, “Lecture Notes: Jews united against violence”, in Chicago Reader:NIMNers have participated in post-September 11 peace rallies in Chicago and New York and maintain a weekly antioccupation vigil at noon Fridays outside the Tribune Tower.
2007 March 31, Edward Wong, “Shiite Cleric Condemns U.S. as His Militia Takes to Streets”, in New York Times:In the incendiary speech delivered by his clerics on Friday, Mr. Sadr called for a peaceful antioccupation mass protest on April 9, the fourth anniversary of the fall of Baghdad to American forces.
Translations
opposed to a military occupation