occupation vs accounting

accounting vs occupation

occupation and accounting both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
occupation	Yes	No	No	No
accounting	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, accounting is a hyponym of occupation; that is, accounting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than occupation:

occupation: the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
accounting: the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business

Other hyponyms of occupation include confectionery, sport, farming, land, biz, game, calling, career, vocation, employment, work, appointment, berth, office, place, position, post, situation, salt mine, treadmill, craft, trade, profession, medium, metier, accountancy, photography, catering.

occupation (noun)	accounting (noun)
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money	the occupation of maintaining and auditing records and preparing financial reports for a business
the act of occupying or taking possession of a building	a system that provides quantitative information about finances
the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power	a convincing explanation that reveals basic causes
any activity that occupies a person's attention	a statement of recent transactions and the resulting balance
the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied	a bookkeeper's chronological list of related debits and credits of a business; forms part of a ledger of accounts

Difference between occupation and accounting

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