Look up: occupation

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   Occupation
   Any form of paid employment in which an individual works in a regular way.
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   occupation
   [n] - the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied 2. [n] - the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power 3. [n] - any activity that occupies a person`s attention 4. [n] - the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money 5. [n] - the act of occupying or taking possession of a building
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   occupation
   In law, the physical possession and control of land. In the UK, under the Land Registration Act 1925, the rights of a person in actual occupation may be an overriding interest binding a purchaser of...
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   occupation
   1) The time that people live somewhere, taking up space. E.g. “seasonal occupation� means living somewhere for part of the year. 2) The job someone does e.g. “seasonal occupation� as a fruit picker
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   occupation
   the occupation of the injured worker is recorded in accordance with the 1986 edition of the Australian Standard Classification of Occupations(ASCO)produced by the Australian Bureau of Statistics Category: Statistics • any distinct type of manual or non-manual work which can provide a means of livelihood Category: Law • the trade or profession held by an employee Category...
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   Occupation
   Oc`cu·pa'tion noun [ Latin occupatio : confer French occupation .] 1. The act or process of occupying or taking possession; actual possession and control; the state of being occupied; a holding or keeping; tenure; use; as, the occupation of lands by a tenant. 2. That which occupies or engages the time and attention; the principal business of one's life; vocation; ...
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   occupation
   business noun the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money; `he`s not in my line of business`
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   occupation
   noun the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied; `during the German occupation of Paris`
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   occupation
   noun the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
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    occupation
    noun the act of occupying or taking possession of a building; `occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal`
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    Occupation
    `Occupation` usually refers to: *Employment, a person's job or work in service of an employer *Profession, an occupation requiring specialized knowledge *Vocation, an occupation pursued more for altruistic benefit than for income *Career, a person's occupational history *Day job, an occupation solely for income, while pursuing another preferred career track *List of occupations *Standard Occupational Classification System, developed and used by t...
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    Occupation
    • (n.) That which occupies or engages the time and attention; the principal business of one`s life; vocation; employment; calling; trade. • (n.) The act or process of occupying or taking possession; actual possession and control; the state of being occupied; a holding or keeping; tenure; use; as, the occupation of lands by a tenant.Occupa...
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    occupation
    The name or title of a job that identifies a person`s principle business or work activity. Occupations are classified in two major schemes: a) Standard Occupational Classification (SOC), a standard classification used in social and economic statistical reporting programs, such as the Census or U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) programs. There a…
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