¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Occupations
1. occupation [n] - See also: occupation
Medical Definition of Occupations
1. Crafts, trades, professions, or other means of earning a living. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Occupations
Literary usage of Occupations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, Isabel Eaton (1899)
"Occupations in the Seventh Ward.—Of the 257 boys between the ages of ten ...
The occupations in detail are as follows : ' Total population, males io to 20 . ..."
2. The Lancet (1898)
"Among the remaining occupations in the list given in the report ... As In the
case of the dust-producing occupations phthisis and long diseases are here ..."
3. Workforce 2000: Work and Workers for the 21st Century by William B. Johnstone, DIANE Publishing Company, Arnold E. Packer (1987)
"When productivity is growing fast, as it was during Table 1-2 BUT MORE WORKERS
ARE EARNING LOW WAGES Distribution of Occupations (percentages) (Standardized ..."
4. The Evolution of Modern Capitalism: A Study of Machine Production by John Atkinson Hobson (1907)
"General laws of the shift of occupations. § 5. Explanation of general movements
of employment. § 6. The normal law of evolution of employment. § 7. ..."
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