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employ: 1 v put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose Synonyms: apply , use , utilise , utilize apply , practice , use avail oneself to Types: show 52 types... hide 52 types... commit , consecrate , dedicate , devote , give give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause play ...
EMPLOY definition: 1. If a person or company employs someone, they pay that person to work for them: 2. to use…. Learn more.
employ in American English. (emˈplɔi) transitive verb. 1. to hire or engage the services of (a person or persons); provide employment for; have or keep in one's service. This factory employs thousands of people. 2. to keep busy or at work; engage the attentions of. He employs himself by reading after work.
Synonyms for EMPLOY: hire, recruit, engage, retain, pay ... Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad ...
Define employ. employ synonyms, employ pronunciation, employ translation, English dictionary definition of employ. tr.v. em·ployed , em·ploy·ing , em·ploys 1. a. To provide work to for pay: agreed to employ the job applicant.
2 employ something (formal) to use something such as a skill, method, etc. for a particular purpose He criticized the repressive methods employed by the country's government. The police had to employ force to enter the building. Idioms
EMPLOY meaning: 1. If a person or company employs someone, they pay that person to work for them: 2. to use…. Learn more.
