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 Definitions of Employment  [ɛmˈplɔɪ mənt]  

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Definition of 'Employment' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) employment
an act or instance of employing a person or thing.

2.  employment
the state of being employed.

3.  employment
work; occupation.

4.  employment
an activity that occupies a person's time.

Etymology:  (1585–95)

Definition of 'Employment' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) employment, employ
the state of being employed or having a job
"they are looking for employment"; "he was in the employ of the city"

2. (noun) employment, work
the occupation for which you are paid
"he is looking for employment"; "a lot of people are out of work"

3. (noun) employment, engagement
the act of giving someone a job

4. (noun) use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
the act of using
"he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"


Definition of 'Employment' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) employment
regular paid work
full-time employment; employment legislation

2.  employment
unemployment
national employment rates

3.  employment
the use of
the employment of chemical weapons


Definition of 'Employment' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Employment
the act of employing or using; also, the state of being employed

2. (noun) Employment
that which engages or occupies; that which consumes time or attention; office or post of business; service; as, agricultural employments; mechanical employments; public employments; in the employment of government


Definition of 'Employment' U.S. National Library of Medicine 

1.  Employment
The state of being engaged in an activity or service for wages or salary.


Definition of 'Employment' Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms 

1.  Employment
The strategic, operational, or tactical use of forces.


Translation of 'Employment' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: the act of employing or state of being employed
She was in my employment; This will give employment to more men.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: werk, besigheid Arabic flag Arabic: تَشْغيل، بِطالَه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: наемане
Brazilian flag Brazilian: emprego Czech flag Czech: zaměstnání German flag German: die Anstellung
Danish flag Danish: beskæftigelse; arbejde Greek flag Greek: απασχόληση Spanish flag Spanish: empleo
Estonian flag Estonian: töö, tööhõive Farsi flag Farsi: استخدام؛ شغل Finnish flag Finnish: työllisyys
French flag French: emploi Hebrew flag Hebrew: תַעֲסוּקָה Hindi flag Hindi: रोजगार, नियोजन
Croatian flag Croatian: zaposlenje Hungarian flag Hungarian: alkalmaz(tat)ás Indonesian flag Indonesian: pekerjaan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: atvinna Italian flag Italian: impiego Japanese flag Japanese: 雇用
Korean flag Korean: 고용 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: darbas Latvian flag Latvian: darbs; nodarbinātība
Malay flag Malay: pekerjaan Dutch flag Dutch: dienst, werk Norwegian flag Norwegian: arbeid, ansettelse, sysse
Polish flag Polish: zatrudnienie Persian flag Persian: استخدام؛ شغل Pashto flag Pashto: استخدام، ګمارنه، شغل، دند
Portuguese flag Portuguese: emprego Romanian flag Romanian: serviciu Russian flag Russian: служба; работа
Slovak flag Slovak: zamestnanie Slovenian flag Slovenian: zaposlitev Serbian flag Serbian: zaposlenje
Swedish flag Swedish: anställning Thai flag Thai: การจ้างงาน Turkish flag Turkish: istihdam, iş
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 僱用 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: наймання; служба Urdu flag Urdu: نوکری
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: việc làm Chinese flag Chinese: 雇用

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