Synonyms for occupation
noun
The act of occupying
seizure, entering, invasion; see attack 1,
capture.
A vocation
calling, affair, chosen work; see job 1,
profession 1, trade 2.
The state of being in possession
control, use, rule; see ownership, title 2.
See occupation in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
Activity pursued as a livelihood:
art, business, calling, career, craft, employment, job, line, métier, profession, pursuit, trade, vocation, work. (Slang) racket. (Archaic) employ. See actionThe holding of something, such as a position:
incumbency, occupancy, tenure. See place
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