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Noun: occupational therapy
  1. Therapy based on engagement in meaningful activities of daily life, especially to enable or encourage participation in such activities in spite of impairments or limitations in physical or mental functions
    "After his stroke, he underwent occupational therapy to relearn how to perform everyday tasks"

Derived forms: occupational therapies

Type of: therapy, treatment

Encyclopedia: Occupational therapy