6.6 Occupation
Use this domain for words related to occupations.
Louw Nida Codes:
42E Craft, Trade
What words refer to a person's occupation?
occupation, job, living, work, employment, profession, trade
What are the occupations in agriculture?
farmer, palm tree climber
What are the occupations in animal husbandry?
shepherd, herdsman,
What are the occupations in hunting and fishing?
hunter, fisherman, honey gatherer
What are the occupations in medicine?
doctor, nurse, medicine man, midwife, medical technician, pharmacist, herbalist, witchdoctor
What are the occupations in hotel management?
hotel owner, concierge, porter, desk clerk
What are the occupations in administration?
business man, secretary, treasurer, accountant
What are the occupations in manufacturing?
mechanic, potter, tailor, weaver, blacksmith
What are the occupations in building?
carpenter, bricklayer
What are the occupations in trading?
storekeeper, shopkeeper, trader, merchant
What are the occupations in food preparation?
cook, butcher, baker, restaurant owner, waiter
What are the occupations in politics?
president, MP, congressman, senator, legislator, cabinet member, minister, ambassador, civil servant, lawyer, lobbyist, tax collector, customs officer
What are the occupations in childcare?
homemaker, children's caretaker, nursery worker, nurse (for children), nanny
What are the occupations in religion?
pastor, priest, clergyman, diviner
What are the occupations in transportation?
chauffeur, driver, truck driver, cab driver, porter, loader, mover, dispatcher, captain of ship, sailor, pilot, copilot, navigator, steward, stewardess
What are the occupations in the police and military?
policeman, guard, watchman, soldier, officer
What is a person called who is very good at his job?
expert, skilled worker, master craftsman, leader in his field, specialist
What words are used of finding a job?
look for a job, find a job, find employment, job hunting
What words are used of doing a job?
do a job, make a living, perform a task