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Quick definitions from WordNet (occupation)
▸ noun: the act of occupying or taking possession of a building ("Occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal")
▸ noun: the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
▸ noun: any activity that occupies a person's attention ("He missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game")
▸ noun: the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
▸ noun: the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied ("During the German occupation of Paris")
▸ Also see occupations
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▸ noun: the act of occupying or taking possession of a building ("Occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal")
▸ noun: the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
▸ noun: any activity that occupies a person's attention ("He missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game")
▸ noun: the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
▸ noun: the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied ("During the German occupation of Paris")
▸ Also see occupations
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to occupation
▸ Usage examples for occupation
▸ Idioms related to occupation (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing occupation
▸ Words that often appear near occupation
▸ Rhymes of occupation
▸ Invented words related to occupation