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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
preoccupation/priɒkjuˈpeɪʃn/

▶noun the state of being preoccupied.

■ a matter that preoccupies someone.

'preoccupation' also found in these Oxford entries:

abstraction - Asperger's syndrome - consumerism - monomania - scatology - self-absorption - system - thing

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