English to English noun
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the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money |  | Example: he's not in my line of business
source: wordnet30
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the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power |  | source: wordnet30
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any activity that occupies a person's attention |  | Example: he missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game
source: wordnet30
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the act of occupying or taking possession of a building |  | Example: occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal
source: wordnet30
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the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied |  | Example: during the German occupation of Paris
source: wordnet30
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The act or process of occupying or taking possession; actual possession and control; the state of being occupied; a holding or keeping; tenure; use; as, the occupation of lands by a tenant. |  | source: webster1913
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