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occupation vs position

position vs occupation

occupation and position both are nouns.

occupation is not a verb while position is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
occupation Yes No No No
position Yes No Yes No
As nouns, position is a hyponym of occupation; that is, position is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than occupation:
  • occupation: the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
  • position: a job in an organization
occupation (noun) position (noun)
the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money the act of putting something in a certain place
the act of occupying or taking possession of a building a job in an organization
the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power (in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player
any activity that occupies a person's attention the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
the arrangement of the body and its limbs
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
a rationalized mental attitude
an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
an item on a list or in a sequence
the particular portion of space occupied by something
a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
the appropriate or customary location
the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
a condition or position in which you find yourself
occupation (verb) position (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
Difference between occupation and position

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