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Occupation Definition

occupation

Contents

English

Etymology

From Middle English occupacioun, from Middle French occupation, from Latin occupatio.

Pronunciation

Noun

occupation (plural occupations)

  1. An activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually specifically the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid.
  2. The act, process or state of possessing a place.
  3. The control of a country or region by a hostile army.

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