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Occupation vs. Designation

Occupation and Designation Definitions

Occupation

An activity that serves as one's regular source of livelihood; a vocation.

Designation

The act of designating; a marking or pointing out.

Occupation

An activity engaged in especially as a means of passing time; an avocation.

Designation

Nomination or appointment.

Occupation

The act or process of holding or possessing a place.

Designation

A distinguishing name or title.
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Occupation

The state of being held or possessed.

Designation

An act or instance of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.

Occupation

Invasion, conquest, and control of a nation or territory by foreign armed forces.

Designation

Selection and appointment for a purpose or office; allotment; direction.
His designation as chief justice was controversial.

Occupation

The military government exercising control over an occupied nation or territory.

Designation

That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
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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.

Designation

Signification, meaning, for example of a word or phrase.

Occupation

The act, process or state of possessing a place.

Designation

The act of designating; a pointing out or showing; indication.

Occupation

The control of a country or region by a hostile military and/or paramilitary force.

Designation

Selection and appointment for a purpose; allotment; direction.
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Occupation

The act or process of occupying or taking possession; actual possession and control; the state of being occupied; a holding or keeping; tenure; use; as, the occupation of lands by a tenant.

Designation

That which designates; a distinguishing mark or name; distinctive title; appellation.
The usual designation of the days of the week.

Occupation

That which occupies or engages the time and attention.

Designation

Use or application; import; intention; signification, as of a word or phrase.
Finite and infinite seem . . . to be attributed primarily, in their first designation, only to those things which have parts.

Occupation

The principal business of one's life; the principal work by which one earns one's livelihood; vocation; employment; profession; calling; trade; avocation; as, these days many people continue to practice their occupation well into their seventies.
Absence of occupation is not rest.

Designation

Identifying word or words by which someone or something is called and classified or distinguished from others

Occupation

The principal activity in your life that you do to earn money;
He's not in my line of business

Designation

The act of putting a person into a non-elective position;
The appointment had to be approved by the whole committee

Occupation

The control of a country by military forces of a foreign power

Designation

The act of designating or identifying something

Occupation

Any activity that occupies a person's attention;
He missed the bell in his occupation with the computer game

Occupation

The act of occupying or taking possession of a building;
Occupation of a building without a certificate of occupancy is illegal

Occupation

The period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied;
During the German occupation of Paris

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