Things done as an action or movement
“It has been just a matter of ten years since he commenced with his occupation of painting.”
Plural for a job or profession
“His occupation as a Wall Street executive is little more than a sinecure.”
Plural for the action of living in or using a building or other place
“In April of 1990, the claimant commenced his occupation of the premises.”
Plural for the action of entering and taking control of a building or land
“He ultimately lost his business because it could not survive his inability to fully service his customers during the weeklong occupation of the building by protestors.”
Plural for a recreational or leisurely way of spending time
“Athletics was at first the leisure occupation of the classes wealthy enough to afford the time for such activities.”
Plural for an area of special expertise or responsibility
Plural for the process of colonizing or taking over a place or land
Plural for control or dominance over someone or something
Plural for the state of being engrossed in something
Plural for the fact of supporting one's living through work or one's income
Plural for exhausting work, especially physical labor
Plural for an organized public demonstration expressing strong objection to an official policy or course of action
Plural for a period marked by the rule or ascendancy of a given person, family or group
Plural for one's social rank or position
Plural for an act of assuming control or ownership through acquisition or buying out
Plural for the state or fact of existing, occurring, or being present
(armed/military intervention) Plural for hostile interference by a state in another's affairs
Plural for one's special interest or inclination
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