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- DictionaryOc·cu·pa·tion/ˌäkyəˈpāSH(ə)n/
noun
- 1. a job or profession: "his prime occupation was as editor"
- 2. the action, state, or period of occupying or being occupied by military force: "the Roman occupation of Britain"
Definitions of occupation. noun. the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money. synonyms: business, job, line, line of work. see more. noun. any activity that occupies a person's attention. “he missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game”. see more.
Definition of occupation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
4 days ago · noun. 1. a person's usual or principal work or business, esp. as a means of earning a living; vocation. Her occupation was dentistry. 2. any activity in which a person is engaged. 3. possession, settlement, or use of land or property. 4.
noun. uk / ˌɒkjəˈpeɪʃ ə n / us. occupation noun (JOB) Add to word list. A2. your job: You have to give your name, age, and occupation on the application form. occupation noun (CONTROL) a situation in which an army moves into a place and takes control of it: a military occupation. occupation noun (HOBBY) something that you do in your free time.
Define occupation: the work that a person does : a person's job or profession—usage, synonyms, more.
1. a person's regular work or profession; job or principal activity. 2. any activity on which time is spent by a person. 3. the act of occupying or the state of being occupied. 4. (Military) the control of a country by a foreign military power. 5. the period of time that a nation, place, or position is occupied.
Noun. Filter. noun. occupations. That which chiefly engages one's time; (one's) trade, profession, or business. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. An activity engaged in especially as a means of passing time; an avocation. American Heritage. The act or process of holding or possessing a place. American Heritage. Similar definitions.
