Occupational vs Operational - What's the difference?
occupational | operational |
Of, relating to, or caused by an occupation
Of or relating to operations, especially military operations.
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Effective or operative.
Determined by means of practical measures.
As adjectives the difference between occupational and operational
is that occupational is of, relating to, or caused by an occupation while operational is of or relating to operations, especially military operations.occupational
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(-)- Boredom is an occupational hazard if you are a checkout girl.
Derived terms
* occupational hazardoperational
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- Princess Leia, before your execution, you will join me at a ceremony that will make this battle station operational . No star system will dare oppose the Emperor now.
