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1. occupation

noun. ['ˌɑːkjəˈpeɪʃən'] the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money.

Etymology

  • occupation (English)
  • occupacioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • occupation (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

2. occupation

noun. ['ˌɑːkjəˈpeɪʃən'] the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power.

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Etymology

  • occupation (English)
  • occupacioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • occupation (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

3. occupation

noun. ['ˌɑːkjəˈpeɪʃən'] the act of occupying or taking possession of a building.

Etymology

  • occupation (English)
  • occupacioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • occupation (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

4. occupation

noun. ['ˌɑːkjəˈpeɪʃən'] any activity that occupies a person's attention.

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Etymology

  • occupation (English)
  • occupacioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • occupation (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

5. occupation

noun. ['ˌɑːkjəˈpeɪʃən'] the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied.

Etymology

  • occupation (English)
  • occupacioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • occupation (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))
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