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Occupational vs Sawyer - What's the difference?

occupational | sawyer |

As an adjective occupational

is of, relating to, or caused by an occupation.

As a noun sawyer is

one who saws timber, especially in a sawpit.

occupational

English

Adjective

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  • Of, relating to, or caused by an occupation
    • Boredom is an occupational hazard if you are a checkout girl.

    Derived terms

    * occupational hazard

    sawyer

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who saws timber, especially in a sawpit.
  • (US) A large trunk of a tree brought down by the force of a river's current
  • A beetle that lives and feeds on trees, including timber.
  • (US, dialect) The bowfin.

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