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Definition of "occupational" []

  • Of, relating to, or caused by engagement in a particular occupation: occupational hazards. (adjective)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "occupational" in a sentence
  • "And their medical records show that doctors at Fort Bliss sent some of them to what they call occupational and speech therapies."
  • "There is also less participation in occupational pension plans, anything not a CPP, by private sector employees."
  • "• Jobs for the Future will advance a supportive state policy framework to increase adult completion rates in occupational-technical credential programs in community colleges in three states."