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occupation

/,ɑkjə'peɪʃən/

Synonyms of occupation Antonyms of occupation Examples of occupation Usage of occupation Parts of occupation Definition that contains occupation Words sounding like occupation Explanation of occupation

noun
the act of occupying or taking possession of a building
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"occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal"

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moving in occupancy

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getting acquiring
noun
the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
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military control

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social control
noun
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
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business job line line of work

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activity
noun
any activity that occupies a person's attention
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"he missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game"

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activity
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the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied
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"during the German occupation of Paris"

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period of time period time period

Examples of occupation

"occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal"
"he missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game"
"during the German occupation of Paris"