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Occupation

Occupation may refer to:

In business: Employment, a person's job or work in service of an employer
Profession, an occupation requiring specialized knowledge
Vocation, an occupation pursued more for altruistic benefit rather than for income
Career, a person's occupational history
Day job, an occupation solely for income, while pursuing another preferred career track
List of occupations
Standard Occupational Classification System, developed and used by the U.S. government
Occupational prestige, the relative esteem in which a particular job is held
Occupational therapy, assisting people who have difficulty performing occupational functions
Occupational science, the study of humans as occupational beings
Occupational disease, chronic ailment resulting from work
Occupational crime, opportunistically committed in the course of legal occupation

In a military context: Military occupation, control of a territory by a military force
Law of occupation, portions of the law of war which relate to military occupation
List of military occupations, notable historical instances of military occupation

In film and television: Occupation 101, a 2006 documentary film about the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
Occupation: Dreamland, a 2006 documentary film about the Iraq War
Occupation (TV serial), a 2009 television serial about the Iraq War
Occupation Double, a Canadian reality television show
"Occupation" (Battlestar Galactica), an episode in the third season

In music: Occupation: Foole, a comedy album by George Carlin
"The Beautiful Occupation", a song by the band, Travis

Other meanings: Occupation (protest), the temporary forceful occupation of a building, space or symbolic site
Occupancy, use of a building for shelter or support of persons, animals, or property

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Occupation" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Simple English.

Translation(s) in other languages: Czech: Povolání, German: Beruf, Spanish: Ocupación, Scottish Gaelic: Dreuchdan, Italian: Occupazione, Japanese: 職業, Norwegian (Bokmål): Yrke, Slovak: Povolanie, Swedish: Yrke.


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