Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Occupation.
How to pronounce occupation:
US
Occupation - as a noun
The principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
Example: "He's not in my line of business"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
businessjoblineline of workHypernyms (Closely Related)
activityHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
military controlAny activity that occupies a person's attention
Example: "He missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game"
The act of occupying or taking possession of a building
Example: "Occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
moving inoccupancyHypernyms (Closely Related)
acquiringgettingHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied
Example: "During the german occupation of paris"
Example Sentences
"Her occupation is a doctor."
"He found a new occupation after retiring from the military."
"Teaching is a noble occupation."
"She changed her occupation from lawyer to artist."
"The occupation of the building began last week."
Word Game Points
Is OCCUPATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, occupation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OCCUPATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is OCCUPATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, occupation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOCCUPATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.
Is OCCUPATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, occupation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOCCUPATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.
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