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Teacher :: Teacher (n.) One who teaches or instructs; one whose business or occupation is to instruct others; an instructor; a tutor.

Preoccupation :: Preoccupation (n.) Anticipation of objections.

Profit :: Profit (n.) Acquisition beyond expenditure; excess of value received for producing, keeping, or selling, over cost; hence, pecuniary gain in any transaction or occupation; emolument; as, a profit on the sale of goods..

Potter :: Potter (n.) One whose occupation is to make earthen vessels.

Anthropometry :: Anthropometry (n.) Measurement of the height and other dimensions of human beings, especially at different ages, or in different races, occupations, etc..

Settlement :: Settlement (n.) The act of peopling, or state of being peopled; act of planting, as a colony; colonization; occupation by settlers; as, the settlement of a new country..

Disoccupation :: Disoccupation (n.) The state of being unemployed; want of occupation.

Shepherdism :: Shepherdism (n.) Pastoral life or occupation.

Stockjobbing :: Stockjobber (n.) One who speculates in stocks for gain; one whose occupation is to buy and sell stocks. In England a jobber acts as an intermediary between brokers.

Billsticker :: Billsticker (n.) One whose occupation is to post handbills or posters in public places.

Builder :: Builder (n.) One who builds; one whose occupation is to build, as a carpenter, a shipwright, or a mason..

Disengagement :: Disengagement (n.) Freedom from engrossing occupation; leisure.

Line :: Line (n.) Course of conduct, thought, occupation, or policy; method of argument; department of industry, trade, or intellectual activity..

Site :: Site (n.) A place fitted or chosen for any certain permanent use or occupation; as, a site for a church..

Tutorage :: Tutorage (n.) The office or occupation of a tutor; tutorship; guardianship.

Grind :: Grind (n.) Any severe continuous work or occupation; esp., hard and uninteresting study..

Shipwright :: Shipwright (n.) One whose occupation is to construct ships; a builder of ships or other vessels.

Tenant :: Tenant (n.) One who holds or possesses lands, or other real estate, by any kind of right, whether in fee simple, in common, in severalty, for life, for years, or at will; also, one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements the title of which is in another; -- correlative to landlord. See Citation from Blackstone, under Tenement, 2..

Calling :: Calling (n.) One's usual occupation, or employment; vocation; business; trade..

Profession :: Profession (v.) That of which one professed knowledge; the occupation, if not mechanical, agricultural, or the like, to which one devotes one's self; the business which one professes to understand, and to follow for subsistence; calling; vocation; employment; as, the profession of arms; the profession of a clergyman, lawyer, or physician; the profession of lecturer on chemistry..

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