n.
1.the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
2.the control of a country by military forces of a foreign power
3.any activity that occupies a person's attention
4.the act of occupying or taking possession of a building
5.the period of time during which a place or position or nation is occupied
Idiom of the Day
decide in favor of (someone or something)
to determine the winner of something, to decide who is right
The city decided in favor of building a new bridge over the river.