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occupation

/ɒkjʊˈpeɪʃ(ə)n/

US pronunciation
American sound/ɒkjʊˈpeɪʃ(ə)n/
ɒkjʊˈpeɪʃən
Syllables
4 syllables
Stress
3rd syllable stress
Vowel
Schwa vowel
Ending
Final -tion sounds like shun

ɒkjʊ - ˈpeɪʃən -> occupation

Myanmar meaning

(n) ၁။အလုပ်အကိုင်။ ၂။ ဝင်ရောက် နေထိုင်ခြင်း။ ၃။ သိမ်းပိုက်ခြင်း။

Full entry

occupation /ɒkju'peÇʃn/ n

၁။ [C] (fml ) အလုပ်။ အလုပ်အကိုင်။ အတတ်ပညာဆိုင်ရာ အသက်မွေးဝမ်းကျောင်းအလုပ်။ Please state your name, age and occupation on the form. ❍ JOB
၂။ [C] အချိန်ကို အသုံးပြုသောနည်းလမ်း။ အလုပ်။ His favourite occupation is fishing.
၃။ [U] (က) နိုင်ငံ၊ မြို့ စသည်ကို တိုက်ခိုက်သိမ်းပိုက်အုပ်ချုပ်ခြင်း။ the German occupation of France during the Second World War. (ခ) နိုင်ငံ၊ မြို့ စသည်ကို သိမ်းပိုက်အုပ်ချုပ်ထားစဉ်ကာလ။ ခေတ်။
၄။ [U] (အိမ်၊ အိမ်ခန်း စသည်) နေထိုင်ခြင်း၊ အသုံးပြု ခြင်း။ The new house is now ready for occupation.
❏ occupational /-ʃǝnl/ adj အလုပ်နှင့်ဆိုင်သော။ အလုပ် ကြောင့် ဖြစ်သော။ လုပ်ငန်းခွင်နှင့်ဆိုင်သော။ occupational health/diseases ❍ The average salary varies from one occupational group to another.
❏ occupational hazard n လုပ်ငန်းခွင် သဘာဝအလျောက် ရှိသော အန္တရာယ်။ Explosions, though infrequent, are an occupational hazard for coal-miners.
❏ occupational therapy n [U] ပြန်လည် နေကောင်းလာစေ ရန် သင့်လျော်သောလုပ်ငန်းများ လုပ်စေသောနည်း။ အလုပ်ပေး ကုထုံး။ occupational therapist n

More examples
  • Please give your name, address, and occupation.
  • Approximately half the people interviewed were in manual occupations (=physical jobs).
  • Walking is now Dad’s favourite occupation.
  • The new homes will be ready for occupation in August.
  • The room showed signs of human occupation.
  • [occupation of] : The Roman occupation of Britain
  • They have been living under the threat of occupation.
  • The protesters voted to continue their occupation of the building.
Synonyms
job, profession, work, career, livelihood, living, employment, activity, affair, attack, business, calling, capture, chosen work, conquest, control, craft, daily grind, day gig, do, dodge, entering, enterprise, foreign rule, game, grindstone, habitation, hang, holding, inhabitancy, inhabitation, invasion, lick, line, line of work, moonlight, métier, nine-to-five, occupancy, ownership, play, position, possession, post, pursuit, racket, rat race, residence, seizure, settlement, slot, subjugation, takeover, task, tenancy, tenure, thing, title, trade, use, vocation, walk of life, what one is into
Antonyms
avocation, entertainment, fun, giving up, hobby, pastime, recreation, retreat, surrender, unemployment, yielding
Cross references
jobprofessionworkcareerlivelihoodlivingemploymentactivityaffairattackbusinesscallingcapturechosen workconquestcontrolcraftdaily grindday gigdododgeenteringenterpriseforeign rulegamegrindstonehabitationhang
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