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occupation [ˌɑːkjəˈpeɪʃn, Brit ˈɒk-] N

1. occupation a. MIL:

occupation

2. occupation (profession):

occupation

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At this time, hundreds of workers were employed by the shipyard with occupations ranging from shipwrights to painters. en.wikipedia.org

The main occupation of this village is agriculture. en.wikipedia.org

Lumbering and fishing were the main occupations of the early settlers. en.wikipedia.org

The major occupation of the people living at this place is agriculture. en.wikipedia.org

Spontaneous uprisings started all over the country, attacking the dispersed occupation forces who, in their turn, retaliated. en.wikipedia.org

During the period of occupation, that extended until the end of 1973, the university campus was occupied by troops. en.wikipedia.org

Evidence of occupation by prehistoric peoples has been found throughout the wilderness. en.wikipedia.org

However, his ultimate path led him in the printing and publishing business, and he never used his engineering education as an occupation. en.wikipedia.org

The latter surname may refer to his occupation. en.wikipedia.org

The occupation of the site lasted twelve days. en.wikipedia.org

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