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заня́тие — meaning in English

zanyatiye

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English meaning

  • activity noun The state of being busy or full of movement and action.
  • business noun The activity of making, buying, or selling goods or services to earn money.
  • class noun A group of people or things sharing common features; a category.
  • employment noun A paid job or work that someone does regularly.
  • job noun A paid position of regular employment.
  • occupation noun A person's job or profession.
  • profession noun A job or occupation that requires special training or skill, especially one with a recognized qualification.
  • pursuit noun The act of chasing or seeking after something or someone.

Senses

заня́тие is used for these senses in English:

  • activity (countable) Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion.
  • business (countable) A person's occupation, work, or trade.
  • business (countable) A particular situation or activity.
  • class A series of lessons covering a single subject.
  • employment The occupation or work for which one is used, and often paid.
  • employment An activity to which one devotes time.
  • job An economic role for which a person is paid.
  • occupation An activity or task with which one occupies oneself; usually specifically the productive activity, service, trade, or craft for which one is regularly paid; a job.

activity — full definition

  1. noun The state of being busy or full of movement and action.
  2. noun A specific action, task, or pursuit, especially one done for enjoyment.

business — full definition

  1. noun The activity of making, buying, or selling goods or services to earn money.
  2. noun A particular company or commercial organisation.
  3. noun A matter or affair that is someone's concern or responsibility.

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