Search Result:occupation


KK Pronunciation

〔 ˏɑkjәˋpeʃәn 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˏɒkjuˊpeiʃn 〕


Overview of noun occupation

The noun occupation has 5 senses


  • occupation, business, job, line of work, line -- (the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; "he's not in my line of business")

  • occupation, military control -- (the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power)

  • occupation -- (any activity that occupies a person's attention; "he missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game")

  • occupation, occupancy, moving in -- (the act of occupying or taking possession of a building; "occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal")

  • occupation -- (the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied; "during the German occupation of Paris")