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/emˈploi/,
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employed, past participle; employs, 3rd person singular present; employing, present participle; employed, past tense;
  1. Give work to (someone) and pay them for it
    • - the firm employs 150 people
    • - temps can be employed to do much of the work
  2. Keep occupied
    • - most of the newcomers are employed in developing the technology into a product
  3. Make use of
    • - the methods they have employed to collect the data

  1. having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary; "most of our graduates are employed"
  2. put to use
  3. (employ) use: put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head! ...
  4. (employ) hire: engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?"
  5. (employment) the state of being employed or having a job; "they are looking for employment"; "he was in the employ of the city"
  6. (employment) the occupation for which you are paid; "he is looking for employment"; "a lot of people are out of work"
  7. (Employment (album)) Employment is the debut album by English alternative rock band Kaiser Chiefs, released in March 2005 on B-Unique Records. Employment takes its inspirations from the Britpop and New Wave movements, as well as 70s'-era punk rock, and Beach Boys-esque West Coast music.
  8. used; in a job; working
  9. (EMPLOY) to hire or engage the services of (a person or persons); provide employment for; have or keep in one's service
  10. (Employ) means to suffer or permit to work.
  11. (employ) v. to give work in return for wages
  12. (Employment) Having worked in paid employment for at least 20 hours a week.
  13. total employment in each manufacturing facility, including total manufacturing employees, total support staff, and total engineering/R&D staff. Average number of workers employed by an establishment during the year. ...
  14. (employment) The strategic, operational, or tactical use of forces. (JP 5-0)
  15. (Employment) the amount of people working in the economy
  16. (Employment) refers to the number of persons 15 years of age and over who had a job during a given year.
  17. (employment) Work performed or services rendered in exchange for compensation. Two estimates of employment are commonly used. ...
  18. (Employment) Services performed for a covered employer, either full-time or part-time, for remuneration.
  19. Employment data represent the number of workers on the payroll during the pay period including the 12th day of the month. The pay period varies in length from employer to employer; for most employers, it is a 7-day period but not necessarily a calendar week. ...
  20. ("employment") means a place of business at which you are paid to work on a regularly scheduled basis. You may NOT drive during work or as part of your work duties, such as for deliveries.
  21. (EMPLOYMENT) In 1989 unemployment was a major social problem in the British Isles, and the rate for LDS men was similar to the national figure of 13 percent. ...
  22. (Employment) A job. We work in partnership with private agencies and other resources to provide employment to individuals with intellectual disability. ...
  23. (Employment) An agreement for a person to carry out work, regardless of the nature or regularity of the work, or whether the work is carried out voluntarily or for financial reward.
  24. (Employment) Applications which provide assistance or tools to help to find employment. Examples include: job search engines/ resume banks, recruiters/ staffing and temp agencies/ referral services and applications promoting career fairs and expos
  25. (Employment) Devil's Shoestring, Lucky Hand, Pecan