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occupation

/ˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does occupation mean?

noun

The main activity in which a person is engaged at a particular time, or the job or profession in which a person is employed.

Example

"Her occupation as a doctor required long hours and intense focus."

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