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occupational

[ ok-yuh-pey-shuh-nl ]

adjective

  1. of or relating to an occupation, trade, or calling:

    occupational guidance.

  2. of or relating to occupation:

    occupational troops.



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Other Word Forms

  • dzc·貹tDz·· adverb
  • ԴDzo··貹tDz· adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of occupational1

First recorded in 1840–50; occupation + -al 1
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His wife is retraining to be an occupational therapist so they aren't classed as a "working family".

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“Women, especially women of color and those facing multiple forms of marginalization, tend to have lower incomes because of pay discrimination, occupational segregation and overrepresentation in the low-paid work,” Matsui said.

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Hamzisah Aslam, an occupational therapist at Birmingham Council, recalls visiting one patient with health and alcohol problems, whose home was littered with cardboard boxes and rubbish.

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“When a firefighter dies from occupational cancer, we owe it to them to ensure their families get the line-of-duty death benefits they are owed.”

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Specialized occupational therapy tools at the clinic were replaced by scavenged substitutes: buttons, small glasses, pieces of wood or pipe now help patients relearn activities of daily living.

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