No. 928 in Arabic

الاحتلال

"The occupation" (referring to control of a territory by force).

In a sentence

الاحتلال قضية تؤثر على حياة الملايين.
Occupation is an issue that affects the lives of millions.
The word 'الاحتلال' here is used in a socio-political context to denote a state of occupation.
يُطالب الشعب بتحرير أراضيهم من الاحتلال.
The people demand the liberation of their lands from occupation.
'الاحتلال' is used to denote control over a territory by a foreign power.
تعلم تاريخ الاحتلال يساعد على فهم جذور الصراعات.
Studying the history of occupation helps in understanding the roots of conflicts.
The word signifies a historical state of being under control by another.

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