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employed

Adjective

∙ In a job; working.
∙ Used; in use.

Verb

∙ simple past tense and past participle of employ

employ

Noun

∙ The state of being an employee; employment.

Verb

∙ To hire (somebody for work or a job).
∙ To use (somebody for a job, or something for a task).
∙ To make busy.

BABYLON ENGLISH
employed adj.
having work, occupied, put to use
employ v.
hire as a worker, occupy; put to use, activate, operate

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
employed
employed
adj
1. having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary; "most of our graduates are employed" [ant: unemployed]
2. put to use [syn: made use of(p) ]

similar words(2)

self-employed
self-employed person

WORDNET 2.0
employed
Adjective
1. having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary; "most of our graduates are employed"
(antonym) unemployed
(similar) hired
(see-also) busy
2. put to use
(synonym) made use of(p)
(similar) exploited
employ
Noun
1. the state of being employed or having a job; "they are looking for employment"; "he was in the employ of the city"
(synonym) employment
(hypernym) state
(derivation) hire, engage
Verb
1. put into service; make work or employ (something) for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't make use of this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "How do you utilize this tool?"; "I apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer"
(synonym) use, utilize, utilise, apply
(hyponym) give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote
(cause) apply, hold, go for
(verb-group) practice, apply, use
(derivation) use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
2. engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?"
(synonym) hire, engage
(hyponym) featherbed
(derivation) employment

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Employment
Employment is a relationship between two parties, usually based on a contract where work is paid for, where one is the employer and the other is the employee.
See more at Wikipedia.org...

WIKTIONARY - Yabla

employed

Adjective

∙ In a job; working.
∙ Used; in use.

Verb

∙ simple past tense and past participle of employ

employ

Noun

∙ The state of being an employee; employment.

Verb

∙ To hire (somebody for work or a job).
∙ To use (somebody for a job, or something for a task).
∙ To make busy.

BABYLON ENGLISH
employed adj.
having work, occupied, put to use
employ v.
hire as a worker, occupy; put to use, activate, operate

HENGLISH - ADVANCED VERSION
employed
employed
adj
1. having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary; "most of our graduates are employed" [ant: unemployed]
2. put to use [syn: made use of(p) ]

similar words(2)

self-employed
self-employed person

WORDNET 2.0
employed
Adjective
1. having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary; "most of our graduates are employed"
(antonym) unemployed
(similar) hired
(see-also) busy
2. put to use
(synonym) made use of(p)
(similar) exploited
employ
Noun
1. the state of being employed or having a job; "they are looking for employment"; "he was in the employ of the city"
(synonym) employment
(hypernym) state
(derivation) hire, engage
Verb
1. put into service; make work or employ (something) for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't make use of this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "How do you utilize this tool?"; "I apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer"
(synonym) use, utilize, utilise, apply
(hyponym) give, dedicate, consecrate, commit, devote
(cause) apply, hold, go for
(verb-group) practice, apply, use
(derivation) use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
2. engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?"
(synonym) hire, engage
(hyponym) featherbed
(derivation) employment

ENGLISH WIKIPEDIA - THE FREE ENCYCLOPEDIA
Employment
Employment is a relationship between two parties, usually based on a contract where work is paid for, where one is the employer and the other is the employee.
See more at Wikipedia.org...

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