occupation

  1. Noun.  An activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually ''specifically'' the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid.
  2. Noun.  The act, process or state of possessing a place.
  3. Noun.  The control of a country or region by a hostile army.

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