Thesaurus:occupation

Thesaurus

occupation

English

Noun

Sense: economic role for which a person is paid

Synonyms

• work    [⇒ thesaurus]
• job
• occupation
• employment

Hyponyms

• vocation

Various

• calling
• career
• craft
• profession
• trade    [⇒ thesaurus]
• walk of life

Further reading

• “625. business” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “occupation” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.