Synonym: activity, affair, business, capacity, concern, duty, employment, function, holding, interest, job, matter, ownership, possession, role, stint, task, trade, work. Antonym: rest. Similar words: occupy, accusation, participation, nation, operation, formation, equation, relation. Meaning: [‚ɑkjə'peɪʃn /‚ɒkjʊ-] 
n. 1. the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money 2. the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power 3. any activity that occupies a person's attention 4. the act of occupying or taking possession of a building 5. the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied.
n. 1. the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money 2. the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power 3. any activity that occupies a person's attention 4. the act of occupying or taking possession of a building 5. the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied. 
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31. Firefighting is an inherently dangerous occupation.
32. His favourite occupation is reading.
33. The area is under occupation .
34. Intellectual life in France was smothered by the occupation.
35. The invaders have given up occupation of large parts of the territories.
36. What is his occupation?
37. The following applies only to tenants in occupation after January 1 1997.
38. Because of his occupation, he was not liable for call-up.
39. Satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection.
40. He intends to remain in occupation of the building for as long as possible.
41. During the occupation, we had to live in total submission .
42. Corporate crime?committed by businesses?should not be confused with white-collar crime, which refers to the occupation of the perpetrator and may be directed against a business.
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43. During the occupation, the church was used as a mosque.
44. When the first scientists came to the region they found little evidence of human occupation.
45. Satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient ...
46. You can only take up occupation once the tenancy has been signed.
47. The mother's occupation was not routinely recorded on the birth certificate.
48. It was a downtrodden nation during centuries of foreign occupation.
49. The houses were judged to be unfit for human occupation.
50. The general manager returned her to her original occupation as secretary.
51. The level of owner occupation has increased rapidly in the last 30 years.
52. You will be asked to fill in a form with details of your birth and occupation.
53. He is a teacher by occupation but a philosopher by inclination.
54. Families are classified by the occupation of the head of the household .
55. He gave up his occupation as a farmer and became a teacher.
56. His occupation condemned him to spend long periods of time away from his family.
57. Corporate crime — committed by businesses — should not be confused with white - collar crime,(sentencedict.com) which refers to the occupation of the perpetrator and may be directed against.
58. The implication in his article is that being a housewife is greatly inferior to every other occupation.
59. Occupation: Construction worker. International debut: v New Zealand 1990.
60. Parachuting is a dangerous occupation.
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