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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)
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| Definition of 'employment' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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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"
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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
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| Definition of 'employment' |
Webster Dictionary |
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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
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| Definition of 'employment' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. employment
The state of being engaged in an activity or service for wages or salary.
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| Definition of 'employment' |
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms |
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1. employment
The strategic, operational, or tactical use of forces.
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Sense: the act of employing or state of being employed
She was in my employment; This will give employment to more men.
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 Afrikaans: werk, besigheid |
 Arabic: تَشْغيل، بِطالَه |
 Bulgarian: наемане |
 Brazilian: emprego |
 Czech: zaměstnání |
 German: die Anstellung |
 Danish: beskæftigelse; arbejde |
 Greek: απασχόληση |
 Spanish: empleo |
 Estonian: töö, tööhõive |
 Farsi: استخدام؛ شغل |
 Finnish: työllisyys |
 French: emploi |
 Hebrew: תַעֲסוּקָה |
 Hindi: रोजगार, नियोजन |
 Croatian: zaposlenje |
 Hungarian: alkalmaz(tat)ás |
 Indonesian: pekerjaan |
 Icelandic: atvinna |
 Italian: impiego |
 Japanese: 雇用 |
 Korean: 고용 |
 Lithuanian: darbas |
 Latvian: darbs; nodarbinātība |
 Malay: pekerjaan |
 Dutch: dienst, werk |
 Norwegian: arbeid, ansettelse, sysse |
 Polish: zatrudnienie |
 Persian: استخدام؛ شغل |
 Pashto: استخدام، ګمارنه، شغل، دند |
 Portuguese: emprego |
 Romanian: serviciu |
 Russian: служба; работа |
 Slovak: zamestnanie |
 Slovenian: zaposlitev |
 Serbian: zaposlenje |
 Swedish: anställning |
 Thai: การจ้างงาน |
 Turkish: istihdam, iş |
 Taiwanese: 僱用 |
 Ukrainian: наймання; служба |
 Urdu: نوکری |
 Vietnamese: việc làm |
 Chinese: 雇用 |
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