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TOPIK 6verb

점유하다

jeomyuhada [저뮤하다]

점유해요 · 점유했어요 · 점유할 거예요 · 점유하세요

to occupy, to hold, to possess

Example

그 회사가 국내 시장의 절반을 점유하고 있어요.

That company holds half of the domestic market.

Word parts

점 occupy유 have

Literally 'occupy and have'.

Good to know

시장 점유율 'market share' is the phrase you'll see most.