Associations to the word «Occupational»

Wiktionary

OCCUPATIONAL, adjective. Of, relating to, or caused by an occupation
OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE, noun. Any chronic ailment that occurs as a result of work or occupational activity.
OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES, noun. Plural of occupational disease
OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD, noun. A substantial risk to a worker's physical or mental well-being which is present in a certain task, job, or profession.
OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD, noun. (figuratively) (by extension) An unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment.
OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS, noun. Plural of occupational hazard
OCCUPATIONAL NAME, noun. A name, especially a surname such as Smith or Taylor, that is derived from an occupation - presumably the occupation of a distant ancestor
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH, noun. The activities and policies aimed at protecting the safety, health and welfare of people engaged in work or employment.
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST, noun. Therapist whose aim is to help clients achieve a better quality of life through work or similar occupations.
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTS, noun. Plural of occupational therapist
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY, noun. The therapeutic practice of encouraging better quality of life through the pursuit of work or other occupations.

Dictionary definition

OCCUPATIONAL, adjective. Of or relating to the activity or business for which you are trained; "occupational hazard".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats