| Engelsk navneord: occupation | 
| 1. | occupation (om handling) the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money | 
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 | Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He's not in my line of business. 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | business, job, line, line of work | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | activity | 
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 | Mere specifikke termer | accountancy, accounting, appointment, berth, billet, biz, calling, career, catering, confectionery, craft, employment, farming, game, land, medium, metier, office, photography, place, position, post, profession, salt mine, situation, sport, spot, trade, treadmill, vocation, work | 
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| 2. | occupation (om handling) the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power | 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | military control | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | social control | 
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 | Overordnet emneområde | armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine | 
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| 3. | occupation (om handling) any activity that occupies a person's attention | 
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 | Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game. 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | activity | 
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| 4. | occupation (om handling) the act of occupying or taking possession of a building | 
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 | Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal. 
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 | Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | moving in, occupancy | 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | acquiring, getting | 
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 | Mere specifikke termer | preoccupancy, preoccupation | 
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| 5. | occupation (om tid) the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied | 
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 | Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | During the German occupation of Paris. 
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 | Mindre specifikke termer | period, period of time, time period | 
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