employment

noun (employment — usually uncountable)

«employment» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Employment is having a paid job. tree →
Employment is the act of giving someone work. tree →
(formal) The employment of something is the use of it. tree →

In the lessons

In geography and citizenship lessons employment tells how many people have jobs; maths problems may use employment numbers or percentages. Phrases: «in employment», «full-time employment», «employment rate», «seek employment».

Examples

My brother found employment at a garage. tree →
The new factory brought employment to the town. tree →
The employment rate went up this year. tree →
She is in full-time employment. tree →
80 of every 100 adults are in employment; what fraction is that? tree →
The employment of robots has changed farming. tree →
Is that the proper sort of employment for me? tree →

Note

Uncountable. Opposite: unemployment. Verb: employ; person: employee (worker), employer (boss).

In Jewish tradition

Note

Uncountable. Opposite: unemployment. Verb: employ; person: employee (worker), employer (boss).

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «employment» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«employment» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
Trees and pragmatics of «employment» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«employment» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.

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