employ 2
verbdomain: v society
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EnglishDefinition
engage or hire for work
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EnglishDerivationally related form
employment 3
noun
the act of giving someone a job
employee 1
noun
a worker who is hired to perform a job
employer 1
noun
a person or firm that employs workers
employ 1
noun
the state of being employed or having a job
Hyponym
featherbed 2
verb
hire more workers than are necessary
fill 6
verb
appoint someone to (a position or a job)
engage 4
verb
ask to represent; of legal counsel
ship 2
verb
hire for work on a ship
sign 4
verb
engage by written agreement
