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trade vs occupation

occupation vs trade

trade and occupation both are nouns.

trade is a verb but occupation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trade Yes No Yes No
occupation Yes No No No
As nouns, occupation is a hypernym of trade; that is, occupation is a word with a broader meaning than trade:
  • trade: the skilled practice of a practical occupation
  • occupation: the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
Other hypernyms of trade include business, job, line, line of work.
trade (noun) occupation (noun)
the skilled practice of a practical occupation the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
the business given to a commercial establishment by its customers the act of occupying or taking possession of a building
a particular instance of buying or selling the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
an equal exchange any activity that occupies a person's attention
the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied
people who perform a particular kind of skilled work
steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator
trade (verb) occupation (verb)
turn in as payment or part payment for a purchase
engage in the trade of
exchange or give (something) in exchange for
do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood
be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions
Difference between trade and occupation

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