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occupation
Definition:
(nou) the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money (nou) the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power (nou) any activity that occupies a person's attention (nou) the act of occupying or taking possession of a building (nou) the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied
Phonetic Transcription:
ˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃən
Examples:
The occupation is immoral and unjust.
There is nonviolent resistance to the occupation.
The agriculture is the main occupation in the county.
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