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employment

English → English

noun//ɪmˈplɔɪmənt//

(work) The state of having a job: the condition of being paid to work for a company or person

After months of searching, he finally found full-time employment as a bank teller.

(English) After months of searching, he finally found full-time employment as a bank teller.

The city is trying to increase employment rates by attracting new factories to the area.

(English) The city is trying to increase employment rates by attracting new factories to the area.

noun//ɪmˈplɔɪmənt//

(general) The act of using something: the purpose for which something is put to work; utilization

The employment of new technology has made the manufacturing process much faster.

(English) The employment of new technology has made the manufacturing process much faster.

The detective's clever employment of clues led to the capture of the criminal.

(English) The detective's clever employment of clues led to the capture of the criminal.

Entry ID: en:en:employment · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary