post vs occupation

occupation vs post

post and occupation both are nouns.

post is a verb but occupation is not a verb.

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

As nouns, occupation is a hypernym of post; that is, occupation is a word with a broader meaning than post:

post: a job in an organization
occupation: the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money

Other hypernyms of post include business, job, line, line of work.

post (noun)	occupation (noun)
a job in an organization	the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
the delivery and collection of letters and packages	the act of occupying or taking possession of a building
an upright consisting of a piece of timber or metal fixed firmly in an upright position	the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
military installation at which a body of troops is stationed	any activity that occupies a person's attention
the system whereby messages are transmitted via the post office	the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied
a pole or stake set up to mark something (as the start or end of a race track)
A message on a social media website
any particular collection of letters or packages that is delivered
the position where someone (as a guard or sentry) stands or is assigned to stand

post (verb)	occupation (verb)
display, as of records in sports games
mark or expose as infamous
cause to be directed or transmitted to another place
publicize with, or as if with, a poster
To post a message on a social media website
assign to a station
place so as to be noticed
mark with a stake
affix in a public place or for public notice
ride Western style and bob up and down in the saddle in rhythm with a horse's trotting gait
transfer (entries) from one account book to another
enter on a public list
assign to a post; put into a post

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