preoccupied
adjective
pre·oc·cu·pied
(ˌ)prē-ˈä-kyə-ˌpīd
1
: previously applied to another group and unavailable for use in a new sense
—used of a biological generic or specific name
2
a
: lost in thought
also
: absorbed in some preoccupation
b
: already occupied
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