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  taking on
     vb.
     (present participle of en take on nocat=1)

  taking on
     vb.
     (present participle of en take on nocat=1)

  taking on
     vb.
     (present participle of en take on nocat=1)

  taking on /tˈeɪkɪŋ ˈɒn/
  einstellend, anstellend, aufnehmend, beschäftigend
     Synonyms: employing, engaging, hiring, recruiting, putting on the payroll
  
   see: employ, engage, hire, recruit sb., take on sb., take sb. into employment, put sb. on the payroll, employed, engaged, hired, recruited, taken on, put on the payroll, recruit staff
  

  taking on /tˈeɪkɪŋ ˈɒn/
  nehmend, annehmend
        "The doctor isn't taking on any new patients at present."  - Der Doktor nimmt derzeit keine neuen Patienten.
   see: take on sb./sth., taken on, We can't take on any extra work.
  

  taking on /tˈeɪkɪŋ ˈɒn/
  sich vornehmend, intendierend
     Synonym: intending to do
  
   see: intend to do sth., take on sth., intended to do, taken on, The government intends to/has committed itself to bring this matter to a definitive close by the end of the year., It is my intention to visit all British counties., I intend to visit all British counties., We have big plans for the new year.