Occupation commonly refers to:
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Occupation (human activity)
Work or labor (or labour in British English) is intentional activity people perform to support the needs and wants of themselves, others, or a wider community. In the context of economics, work can be viewed as the human activity that contr ...
, or job, one's role in society, often a regular activity performed for payment
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Occupation (protest)
As an act of protest, occupation is a strategy often used by social movements and other forms of collective social action in order to squat and hold public and symbolic spaces, buildings, critical infrastructure such as entrances to train stati ...
, political demonstration by holding public or symbolic spaces
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Military occupation
Military occupation, also known as belligerent occupation or simply occupation, is the effective military control by a ruling power over a territory that is outside of that power's sovereign territory.Eyāl Benveniśtî. The international law ...
, the martial control of a territory
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Occupancy
Within the context of building construction and building codes, "occupancy" refers to the use, or intended use, of a building, or portion of a building, for the shelter or support of persons, animals or property. A closely related meaning is t ...
, use of a building
Occupation or The Occupation may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
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''Occupation'' (2018 film), an Australian film
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Occupation (2021 film), a Czech comedy drama film
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''Occupation'' (TV series), a 2009 British drama about the Iraq War
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"Occupation" (''Battlestar Galactica''), a 2006 television episode
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"The Occupation" (''Star Wars Rebels''), a 2017 television episode
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The Occupation
''The Occupation'' is a single-player adventure video game developed by White Paper Games and released on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Microsoft Windows on 5 March 2019. The game takes place in a single government building, in real-time over fou ...
'', a 2019 video game
*''The Occupation'', a 2019 novel by
Deborah Swift
Deborah Swift (born 1955), who has also written as Davina Blake, is an English writer of historical fiction, based in north west Lancashire.
Her first published novel was ''The Lady's Slipper'' (2010), which alludes to the lady's slipper orchid ...
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Career
The career is an individual's metaphorical "journey" through learning, work and other aspects of life. There are a number of ways to define career and the term is used in a variety of ways.
Definitions
The ''Oxford English Dictionary'' defi ...
, a course through life
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Employment, a relationship wherein a person serves of another by hire
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Job (disambiguation)
A job is a regular activity performed in exchange for payment, or a task or project that may or may not be compensated.
Job may also refer to:
Places
* Job, Kentucky, an unincorporated community in the United States
* Job, Puy-de-Dôme, a com ...
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Occupy (disambiguation)
Occupy may refer to:
* ''Occupy'' (book), a 2012 short study of the Occupy movement by Noam Chomsky
* Occupy movement, an international protest that began in New York
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* Occupancy
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Position (disambiguation)
Position often refers to:
* Position (geometry), the spatial location (rather than orientation) of an entity
* Position, a job or occupation
Position may also refer to:
Games and recreation
* Position (poker), location relative to the dealer
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Profession
A profession is a field of work that has been successfully ''professionalized''. It can be defined as a disciplined group of individuals, '' professionals'', who adhere to ethical standards and who hold themselves out as, and are accepted by ...
, a vocation
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Standard Occupational Classification System
The Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) System is a United States government system of classifying occupations. It is used by U.S. federal government agencies collecting occupational data, enabling comparison of occupations across data se ...
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Vocation
A vocation () is an occupation to which a person is especially drawn or for which they are suited, trained or qualified. People can be given information about a new occupation through student orientation. Though now often used in non-religious ...
, an occupation to which a person is specially drawn
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