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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Employment \Em*ploy"ment\, n. 1. The act of employing or using; also, the state of being employed. [1913 Webster] 2. That which engages or occupies; that which consumes time or attention; office or post of business; service; as, agricultural employments; mechanical employments; public employments; in the employment of government. [1913 Webster] Cares are employments, and without employ The soul is on a rack. --Young. Syn: Work; business; occupation; vocation; calling; office; service; commission; trade; profession. [1913 Webster]From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Employment \Em*ploy"ment\, n. 1. The act of employing or using; also, the state of being employed. 2. That which engages or occupies; that which consumes time or attention; office or post of business; service; as, agricultural employments; mechanical employments; public employments; in the employment of government. Cares are employments, and without employ The soul is on a rack. --Young. Syn: Work; business; occupation; vocation; calling; office; service; commission; trade; profession.From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
employment n 1: the state of being employed or having a job; "they are looking for employment"; "he was in the employ of the city" [syn: employ] [ant: unemployment] 2: the occupation for which you are paid; "he is looking for employment"; "a lot of people are out of work" [syn: work] 3: the act of giving someone a job [syn: engagement] 4: the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers" [syn: use, usage, utilization, utilisation, exercise]From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
employment Αγγλικά n. δουλειάFrom English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
employment n. 1 The work or occupation for which one is used, and often paid 2 The act of employing 3 A use, purpose 4 The state of being employed 5 An activity to which one devotes time 6 (lb en economics) The number or percentage of people at workFrom English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
employment n. 1 The work or occupation for which one is used, and often paid 2 The act of employing 3 A use, purpose 4 The state of being employed 5 An activity to which one devotes time 6 (lb en economics) The number or percentage of people at workFrom English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
employment n. 1 The work or occupation for which one is used, and often paid 2 The act of employing 3 A use, purpose 4 The state of being employed 5 An activity to which one devotes time 6 (lb en economics) The number or percentage of people at workFrom English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
employment n. 1 The work or occupation for which one is used, and often paid 2 The act of employing 3 A use, purpose 4 The state of being employed 5 An activity to which one devotes time 6 (lb en economics) The number or percentage of people at workFrom Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
employment Englanti n. 1 työllisyys 2 työllistyminen 3 työskentelyFrom Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
employment Engelska n. 1 sysselsättning 2 anställningFrom English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]
Employment /ɛmplˈɔɪmənt/ التوظيفFrom English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]
employment //ɛmˈplɔɪmənt// //ɪmˈplɔɪmənt//From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]1. занима́ние an activity to which one devotes time 2. изпо́лзване the act of employing 3. зае́тост, занима́ние the state of being employed 4. ра́бота, слу́жба the work or occupation for which one is paid 5. употре́ба use, purpose
employment /ɛmplˈɔɪmənt/ zaměstnáníFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
employment /ɛmplˈɔɪmənt/From Eurfa Saesneg, English-Welsh Eurfa/Freedict dictionary ver. 0.2.3 : [ freedict:eng-cym ]zaměstnanost
employment /ɛmplˈɔɪmənt/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]cyflogaeth
employment /ɛmplˈɔɪmənt/ AnstellungFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ], Einstellung , Beschäftigung , Arbeitsverhältnis , Beschäftigungsverhältnis , Dienstverhältnis [adm.] "quasi-subordinate employment" - arbeitnehmerähnliches/dienstnehmerähnliches Beschäftigungsverhältnis "economically dependent employment" - wirtschaftlich abhängiges Beschäftigungsverhältnis "employment with a big company" - Anstellung bei einer großen Firma "laws that encourage the employment of women" - Gesetze, die die Einstellung von Frauen fördern "the employment of legally staying third-country nationals" - die Beschäftigung von Drittstaatsangehörigen mit rechtmäßigem Aufenthalt "She hopes to find employment as a teacher." - Sie hofft, eine Anstellung als Lehrerin zu finden. "He's been looking for employment in the tourist trade." - Er sucht eine Anstellung in der Fremdenverkehrsbranche. "The city is faced with a lack of employment." - Die Stadt ist mit fehlenden Arbeitsplätzen konfrontiert. Synonym: employ see: interim employment, temporary employment, stopgap employment, five years in public service, the Employment Act 1980, parasubordinate employment, Employment Appeal Tribunal
employment /ɛmplˈɔɪmənt/ BeschäftigungFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]Note: Arbeit "highly-qualified employment" - Beschäftigung für hochqualifizierte Kräfte "low-qualified employment" - Beschäftigung für niedrig qualifizierte Kräfte "not currently engaged in employment, education or training" - ohne Arbeit, Aus- und Weiterbildung see: employments, dependent employment
employment /ɛmplˈɔɪmənt/ EinsatzFrom English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 : [ freedict:eng-ell ]Note: von Arbeitskräften
employment /ɛmplˈɔɪmənt/ εργασίαFrom English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
employment //ɛmˈplɔɪmənt// //ɪmˈplɔɪmənt//From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 : [ freedict:eng-hin ]1. työllistäminen 2. the act of employing 3. the state of being employed 2. työllisyys the number or percentage of people at work 3. ansiotyö the work or occupation for which one is paid
employment /ɛmplˈɔɪmənt/From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 : [ freedict:eng-hrv ]1. रोज़गार "The government is aiming at full employment."
employment /ɛmplˈɔɪmənt/ angažman, iskorištavanje, namještenje, posao, radni odnos, uporaba, uposlenje, zaposlenih, zaposlenje, zaposlenost, zaposlenosti, zapošljavanje, zapošljavanjemFrom English-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 : [ freedict:eng-ita ]
employment /ɛmplˈɔɪmənt/ ufficio di collocamentoFrom English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-jpn ]
employment //ɛmˈplɔɪmənt// //ɪmˈplɔɪmənt//From English - Polish Piotrowski+Saloni/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.2 : [ freedict:eng-pol ]1. 仕事, 活動 an activity to which one devotes time 2. 雇用 the act of employing 3. 就業人口 the number or percentage of people at work 4. 使われている状態, 勤め, 勤務, 雇用 the state of being employed 5. 仕事, 業務, 職, 職業 the work or occupation for which one is paid 6. 使うこと, 使用 use, purpose
employment /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/From English-Portuguese FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-por ]zatrudnienie, praca
employment /implɔimənt/ aplicaçãoFrom English-Spanish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:eng-spa ]
employment /implɔiməntikstʃeindʒ/ bolsadetrabajoFrom English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
employment //ɛmˈplɔɪmənt// //ɪmˈplɔɪmənt//From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]1. sysselsättning an activity to which one devotes time 2. sysselsättningsgrad, sysselsättningstal the number or percentage of people at work 3. anställning 2. the state of being employed 3. the act of employing 4. the work or occupation for which one is paid 4. användning use, purpose
employment /ɛmplˈɔɪmənt/ 1. iş verme, istihdam 2. işi olma 3. iş, görev, vazife, hizmet, memuriyet, meşguliyet. employment agency iş bulma bürosu, iş ve işçi bulma kurumu.From IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) : [ bouvier ]/ɛmˈpɫɔɪmənt/, /ɪmˈpɫɔɪmənt/
EMPLOYMENT. An employment is an office; as, the secretary of the treasury has a laborious and responsible employment; an agency, as, the employment of an auctioneer; it signifies also the act by which one is engaged to do something. 2 Mart. N. S. 672; 2 Harr. Cond. Lo. R. 778. 2. The employment of a printer to publish the laws of the United States, is not an office. 17 S. & R. 219, 223. See Appointment.From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 : [ moby-thesaurus ]
142 Moby Thesaurus words for "employment": act, acting, action, active use, activism, activities, activity, affair, affairs, appliance, application, appointment, assignment, attendance, bag, behavior, berth, bespeaking, billet, booking, briefing, business, calling, commerce, concern, concernment, consumption, craft, dirty work, disposition, doing, donkeywork, drudgery, employ, engagement, engaging, enlistment, enrollment, enterprise, exercise, exercising, exertion, exploitation, fag, fatigue, function, functioning, gig, good use, grind, handiwork, handling, handwork, hard usage, hard use, hire, hiring, ill use, implementation, incumbency, industry, interest, job, labor, lick, lick of work, line, livelihood, lookout, management, manipulation, manual labor, matter, metier, ministration, ministry, mission, misuse, moil, moonlighting, movements, occupation, office, opening, operation, operations, peonage, place, play, position, post, practice, praxis, preengagement, profession, purpose, pursuit, racket, rat race, recruitment, reservation, retaining, retainment, rough usage, scut work, second job, serfdom, service, servitium, servitorship, servitude, situation, skill, slavery, spadework, station, stroke, stroke of work, sweat, swing, taking on, task, tendance, tenure, thing, tiresome work, toil, trade, travail, treadmill, undertaking, usage, use, using, using up, utilization, vacancy, vocation, work, working, workings, wrong useFrom Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 雇用,职业,工作;From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. U雇用;使用,利用;工作,职业