occupation
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- n the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
- n the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
- n any activity that occupies a person's attention
he missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game - n the act of occupying or taking possession of a building
occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal - n the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied
during the German occupation of Paris
- Some occupation forces, however, will remain.
- Ordinary soldiers of the occupation armies were beginning to ask: what's going to be done with Germany? Will it be permanently divided into small states?.
- Germany took the occupation calmly.