occupational
adjectiveattested in dialogue
- Canada//ɑkjuˈpeɪʃənəl//
Of, belonging, or relating to an occupation (in any sense).
adjective
- 1
Of, belonging, or relating to an occupation (in any sense).
Boredom is an occupational hazard if you are a checkout operator.
She added that if someone is experiencing a high degree of distress because of scelerophobia and their social and occupational functioning is being affected, she recommends seeing a medical provider or mental health professional.
Etymology
From occupation (noun) + -al (suffix forming adjectives).
Forms
- comparative
- more occupational
- superlative
- most occupational
occasionally · On occasion: at relatively infrequent intervals, from time to…occult · To cover or hide from view.occupation · An activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually…
occupational · Of, belonging, or relating to an occupation (in any sense).
occupied · Reserved; engaged.occupy · To take or use. To fill.Occupy · Synonym of OWS (“"Occupy Wall Street" protest movement”).