Entry Word: occupation

Function: noun

Meaning: the activity by which one regularly makes a living <my primary occupation is as a stockbroker, but I'm a drummer in a rock band on the weekends>

Synonyms calling, employment, line, profession, trade, vocation, work

Related Words racket; art, craft, handicraft; appointment, assignment, berth, billet, duty, function, job, office, place, position, post, situation; business, engagement, livelihood, living

Near Antonyms avocation, hobby, pursuit