HyperDic is a hyper-dictionary based on WordNet 2.1. This version links 147,249 word forms.
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| NOUN | 1 | occupation, business, job, line of work, line | The principal activity in your life that you do to earn money |
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| 2 | occupation, military control | The control of a country by military forces of a foreign power | |
| 3 | occupation | Any activity that occupies a person's attention | |
| 4 | occupation, occupancy, taking possession, moving in | The act of occupying or taking possession of a building | |
| 5 | occupation | The period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied |
| Sounds | aa.kyahpey'shahn |
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| Rhymes | Aachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2521 more rhymes in ahn... |
| Meaning | The principal activity in your life that you do to earn money. |
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| Synonyms | business, job, line of work, line |
| Broader | activity |
| Narrower | confectionery; sport; farming, land; game, biz; career, calling, vocation; employment, work; appointment; position, post, berth, office, spot, billet, place, situation; treadmill, salt mine; trade, craft; profession; metier, medium; accountancy, accounting; photography; catering |
| Adjectives | occupational |
| Verbs | occupy |
| Meaning | The control of a country by military forces of a foreign power. |
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| Synonyms | military control |
| Category | military, armed forces, armed services, military machine, war machine |
| Broader | social control |
| Verbs | occupy |
| Meaning | Any activity that occupies a person's attention. |
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| Examples | "he missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game" |
| Broader | activity |
| Verbs | occupy; occupy; occupy |
| Meaning | The act of occupying or taking possession of a building. |
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| Examples | "occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal" |
| Synonyms | occupancy, taking possession, moving in |
| Broader | acquiring, getting |
| Narrower | preoccupancy, preoccupation |
| Verbs | occupy; occupy |
| Meaning | The period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied. |
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| Examples | "during the German occupation of Paris" |
| Broader | time period, period of time, period |
| Verbs | occupy; occupy; occupy |
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