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Definition of Occupation
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Occupation
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. That which occupies or engages the time and attention; the principal business of one's life; vocation; employment; calling; trade. Related Definitions:
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Occupation Quotations
The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood. Ralph Waldo Emerson Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits. Thomas Jefferson The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure for it is occupation. George Bernard Shaw It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness. Thomas Jefferson No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden. Thomas Jefferson |
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Occupation Translations
occupation in Afrikaans is beroep occupation in Dutch is handwerk, beroep, ambacht occupation in Italian is professione, occupazione, lavoro, arte occupation in Latin is negotium |
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