Words Like OCCUPATION
    
   We have put together a list of words that are similar to OCCUPATION.
    
    
    
        
            32 Alternative Words Similar to occupation
   
            
               
            
            
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        Métier
    
    
         Noun       Hyponym
    
    
    
        
       
    
    
        2 examples of occupation
           
        
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        the occupation of lands by a tenant
    
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        these days many people continue to practice their occupation well into their seventies
    
       
    
    
        10 definitions of occupation
           
        
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        The act or process of occupying or taking possession; actual possession and control; the state of being occupied; a holding or keeping; tenure; use.
    
    
    
 
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        That which occupies or engages the time and attention.
    
    
    
 
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        The principal business of one's life; the principal work by which one earns one's livelihood; vocation; employment; profession; calling; trade; avocation.
    
    
    
 
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        the act of occupying or taking possession of a building
    
    
    
 
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        the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
    
    
    
 
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        the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied
    
    
    
 
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        the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
    
    
    
 
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        any activity that occupies a person's attention
    
    
    
 
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        An activity that serves as one's regular source of livelihood; a vocation.
    
    
    
 
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        An activity engaged in especially as a means of passing time; an avocation.