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Employ
Employ
v. t.
To
inclose
; to
infold
.
Employ
v. t.
To
use
; to
have
in
service
; to
cause
to be
engaged
in
doing
something
;
often
followed
by in,
about
, on, or
upon
,
and
sometimes
by to; as: (a) To
make
use
of, as an
instrument
, a
means
, a
material
,
etc
.,
for
a
specific
purpose
; to
apply
; as, to
employ
the
pen
in
writing
,
bricks
in
building
,
words
and
phrases
in
speaking
; to
employ
the
mind
; to
employ
one
's
energies
.
Employ
v. t.
To
occupy
; as, to
employ
time
in
study
.
Employ
v. t.
To
have
or
keep
at
work
; to
give
employment
or
occupation
to; to
intrust
with
some
duty
or
behest
; as, to
employ
a
hundred
workmen
; to
employ
an
envoy
.
Employ
n.
That
which
engages
or
occupies
a
person
;
fixed
or
regular
service
or
business
;
employment
.
Employable
a.
Capable
of
being
employed
;
capable
of
being
used
;
fit
or
proper
for
use
.
Employe
n.
One
employed
by
another
; a
clerk
or
workman
in
the
service
of an
employer
.
Employed
imp. & p. p.
of
Employ
Employee
n.
One
employed
by
another
.
Employer
n.
One
who
employs
another
; as, an
employer
of
workmen
.
Employing
p. pr. & vb. n.
of
Employ
Employment
n.
The
act
of
employing
or
using
;
also
,
the
state
of
being
employed
.
Employment
n.
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
.
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