employment

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/]

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1. employment (noun) — sense 1

Definition: The occupation or work for which one is used, and often paid.

Example: [I]t is certaine no man sees more of the Navye's Transactions than himselfe [the Clerk of the Acts], and possibly may speak as much to the project if required, or else he is a blockhead, and not fitt for that imployment.

2. employment (noun) — sense 2

Definition: The act of employing.

Example: The personnel director handled the whole employment procedure

3. employment (noun) — sense 3

Definition: The state of being employed.

Example: The percentage of a country's population in employment used to be called "participation rate".

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