occupational

C1 Topic:Work & Careers
US /ɑkjuˈpeɪʃənəl/
adj Freq #19285

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    Relating to a person's job or profession.

    Back pain is an occupational hazard for people who sit at a desk all day.

Etymology

From occupation (noun) + -al (suffix forming adjectives).

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