employment
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2.1
- noun
- /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/
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empleo
- The expectation is for gainful employment in a field that is meaningful to the individual.
- employment opportunities
- find employment
- seek employment
There was a slow pick up of employment in the Clinton.
- There was a slow pick up of employment in the Clinton.
- I'm in order to expand employment and, you know, just the output.
- What matters to the Fed solely is employment and inflation.
- But when the workload drops by that much employment will come down.
- That's not employment, and that's a difference.
- They sought high employment and stability above wage growth.
- You end up with ISM manufacturing employment that came in way lower than expected.
- For the first time, you've got full teenage employment because it was a boom time.
- And every week they're announcing some new machines and employment's going to be won't exist.
- From day one of employment, everyone makes mistakes.
- And employment is central to our plans, Sir Gary.
- It began with words, with segregation, segmentation, restriction of employment rights, and seizure of property.
Examples
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For the first time, you've got full teenage employment because it was a boom time.
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I've had an offer of employment elsewhere.
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So we now have record levels of employment in this country.
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Studies show little or no negative long term employment effects at all.
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And the questions today are about my employment and employment history.
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I realize that I have no employment experience, but I really do need this job.
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Their goal is to try to ensure maximum employment and stable prices.
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Many of our student members have secured future employment through their participation in the program.
Academic text (2011) -
They sought high employment and stability above wage growth.
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Many of our student members have secured employment through their participation in the program.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Compounds
- Specialized
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4.1
A situation where everyone who wants and can work at current pay has a job
- Formal
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2.7
A written agreement between an employer and an employee that says the job rules and pay
- Formal
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3.0
A signed paper that shows the employer's and employee's pay, duties and job rules
A formal meeting where an employer asks someone applying for a job questions to see if they fit
How Stable
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word employment comes from employ, which means 'to use' or 'to put in service'. So, employment can mean the state of being 'in service' or having a paid job.