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job vs occupation

occupation vs job

job and occupation both are nouns.

job is a verb but occupation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
job Yes No Yes No
occupation Yes No No No
As nouns, job and occupation are synonyms defined as:
  • job and occupation: the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
Other synonyms of job include business, line, line of work.
job (noun) occupation (noun)
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee the act of occupying or taking possession of a building
a crime (especially a robbery) the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
a damaging piece of work any activity that occupies a person's attention
the responsibility to do something the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied
the performance of a piece of work
a workplace; as in the expression `on the job'
an object worked on; a result produced by working
(computer science) a program application that may consist of several steps but is a single logical unit
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
job (verb) occupation (verb)
invest at a risk
work occasionally
profit privately from public office and official business
arranged for contracted work to be done by others
Difference between job and occupation

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