occupation

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The   principal   occupation however was   farming .

La ocupación principal, sin embargo, era la agricultura.

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Significado (Inglés)

  1. (countable, uncountable) 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.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The act, process or state of possessing a place.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The control of a nation or region by a hostile military or paramilitary force.

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Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˌɒkjʊˈpeɪʃən/
Etimología (Inglés)

In summary

From Middle English occupacioun, borrowed from Middle French occupacion, occupation, from Latin occupātiō, occupātiōnis, from occupō (“occupy, seize”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (“to seize, grab”). By surface analysis, occupy + -ation.

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