a person’s usual or principal work or business, especially as a means of earning a living; vocation: Her occupation was dentistry. any activity in which a person is engaged. possession, settlement, or use of land or property. the act of occupying, possessing, or settling.

Occupation is your job or the way you spend your time or one country maintaining a military presence in another. An example of occupation is when you are a doctor or a lawyer. An example of occupation is when the United States maintains military troops in Iraq to keep control and order.

Your occupation is your job or profession. I suppose I was looking for an occupation which was going to be an adventure. Synonyms: job, work, calling, business More Synonyms of occupation.

occupation(Noun) An activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually specifically the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid; a job. occupation(Noun) The act, process or state of possessing a place.

One dictionary defines an occupation as “an activity that serves as one’s regular source of livelihood.” Being a housewife is an activity that gets one food, clothing, and a place to live, and that certainly meets the dictionary’s definition of having an occupation.

If you have an occupation – it refers to the ‘field’ or ‘type’ of work you perform. People will normally ask, “What’s your occupation/profession?” You’d respond, “I’m an accountant.” or “I’m a surgeon.”

Self-employed individuals may be involved in a variety of occupations but generally are highly skilled at a particular kind of work. Writers, editors, tradespeople, traders/investors, lawyers, actors, salespeople, and insurance agents may all be self-employed.

What is another word for unemployed?

Unemployed means not having a paid job—not being employed. A person who’s described as unemployed is typically out of work and looking for a job. The state of being unemployed is unemployment. The opposite of this is employment.

7 Words To Use In Place Of ‘Unemployed’

1. Recent Graduate. This one is vague enough to cover you for at least the first 6 months after graduation.
2. Netflix Expert. Here we have a more honest, and self deprecating answer.
3. Freelancer. One of my favorites, as it indicates that you work – sort of.
4. Job Seeker.
5. In between work.
6. Underemployed.
7. At liberty.

Ways to Say You Are Beautiful

1. You look gorgeous!
2. You look as pretty as always!
3. You look drop dead gorgeous!
4. I think you are very attractive!
5. Wow, you are gorgeous!
6. I think you are stunning!
7. I think you are super cute!
8. You look absolutely fantastic!