Слово англійською: occupation

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Переклад occupation українською: заняття, рід занять; фах; праця, робота; професія, володіння, користування, зайнятість, men out of ~ — незайняті, безробітні, займання, захоплення; заволодіння, окупація, ~ army — окупаційна армія, ~ regime — окупаційний режим

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occupation

noun
/ˌɑːkjuˈpeɪʃn/
  1. [countable] a job or profession
    • Please state your name, age and occupation below.
    Synonyms workworkemployment career profession occupation tradeThese are all words for the jobs that somebody does in return for payment, especially over a long period of time. work the job that somebody does, especially in order to earn money:
    • It’s very difficult to find work at the moment.
    employment (rather formal) work, especially when it is done to earn money; the state of being employed or the situation in which people have work:
    • Only half the people here are in paid employment.
    career the job or series of jobs that somebody has in a particular area of work, usually involving more responsibility as time passes:
    • He had a very distinguished career in the Foreign Office.
    profession a type of job that needs special training or skill, especially one that needs a high level of education:
    • He hopes to enter the medical profession.
    The profession is all the people who work in a particular profession: the legal profession. The professions are the traditional jobs that need a high level of education and training, such as being a doctor or lawyer.
    occupation (rather formal) a job or profession:
    • Please state your name, age, and occupation.
    trade a job, especially one that involves working with your hands and requires special training and skills:
    • Carpentry is a highly skilled trade.
    Patterns
    • in/​out of work/​employment
    • (a) full-time/​part-time work/​employment/​career/​occupation
    • permanent/​temporary work/​employment
    • (a) well-paid work/​employment/​profession/​occupation
    • (a) low-paid work/​employment/​occupation
    • to look for/​seek/​find work/​employment/​a career/​an occupation
    • to get/​obtain/​give somebody/​offer somebody/​create/​generate/​provide work/​employment
  2. [countable] the way in which you spend your time, especially when you are not working
    • Her main occupation seems to be shopping.
  3. [uncountable] the act of moving into a country, town, etc. and taking control of it using military force; the period of time during which a country, town, etc. is controlled in this way
    • the Roman occupation of Britain
    • under occupation The zones under occupation contained major industrial areas.
    • occupation forces
  4. [uncountable] (formal) the act of living in or using a building, room, piece of land, etc.
    • The offices will be ready for occupation in June.
    • in occupation The following applies only to tenants in occupation after January 1 this year.
    • The level of owner occupation (= people owning their homes) has increased rapidly in the last 30 years.
  5. Word OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin occupatio(n-), from the verb occupare ‘seize’. Sense (3) dates from the mid 16th cent.
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