English-Spanish translations for occupation

• ocupación
  ¡Acabemos con la ocupación militar!" Stop the military occupation!'
  Asunto: Ocupación ilegal del Iraq Subject: Illegal occupation of Iraq
  Sin embargo, ahora lo que hay es una ocupación. Today, however, we have an occupation.
• profesión
  Para acabar quisiera decir que tengo profesión de abogado. Can I say in conclusion that I am a lawyer by occupation.
  Un breve comentario con respecto a la licencia para ejercer la profesión. A brief comment on the topic of licence to pursue an occupation.
  Significa también la transición de un tipo de profesión a otra. It can also mean the transition from one type of occupation to another.

Definition of occupation

• An activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually ''specifically'the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid; a job
• The control of a country or region by a hostile army

Synonyms

• profession
• vocation
• interest
• employment

Related words

• preoccupation
• occupational
• reoccupation
• antioccupation
• inoccupation
• occupation zone
• occupational health
• occupational medicine
• occupational disease