technical occupation

collocation in English

meaningsoftechnicalandoccupation

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technical
adjective
uk
/ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/us
/ˈtek.nɪ.kəl/
relating to the knowledge, machines, or methods used in science ...
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occupation
noun
uk
/ˌɒk.jəˈpeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌɑː.kjəˈpeɪ.ʃən/
a ...
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(Definition oftechnicalandoccupationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftechnical occupation

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Working at the coal face is a highlytechnicaloccupationwhich can only be performed after long months of training.
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In terms of occupation, about 58 % of the men were in professional, managerial and technical occupations, while about 19 % were skilled workers.
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Among women, workers in low supervisory or technical occupations have a high propensity to reduce the hours that they work.
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But literacy is absolutely vital to any progress in technical occupations requiring knowledge of calculations, measurements, and so forth.
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The analysis identifies those registered for administrative, professional and technical occupations but does not provide information for these three categories separately.
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It is of the utmost importance to the country that we should continue to attract into scientific and technical occupations the best brains in the country.
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It is particularly advantageous in technical occupations for workers to be extremely devoted to their craft.
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The demand for healthcare practitioners and technical occupations will continue to increase.
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To expand training opportunities for girls, a pilot scheme was launched in 1978 to open up certain skilled industrial and technical occupations to them.
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It offers college preparatory programs and programs that prepare students for business and technical occupations.
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Another study found that in professional and technical occupations, there are about 65 women to every 100 men.
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