Associations to the word «Employ»
Noun
- Workforce
- Tactic
- Employer
- Gdp
- Technique
- Labourer
- Laborer
- Payroll
- Worker
- Turnover
- Workman
- Metaphor
- Employee
- Methodology
- Salary
- Strategy
- Method
- Mercenary
- Modulation
- Wage
- Staff
- Assistant
- Specialist
- Artisan
- Craftsman
- Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Employment
- Contractor
- Reagent
- Imagery
- Factory
- Sector
- Firm
- Operative
- Idiom
- Professional
- Vocabulary
- Motif
- Rhetoric
- Labor
- Technician
- Orthography
- Manufacture
- Annum
- Amplifier
- Device
- Palette
- Assay
- Algorithm
- Notation
- Encryption
- Enforcement
- Uv
- Approach
- Tutor
- Detection
- Industry
- Transistor
- Filter
- Means
- Revenue
- Scanning
- Agriculture
- Spectrometer
- Feedback
- Designer
- Sensor
- Pronoun
- Electrode
- Practitioner
- Tuning
- Bandwidth
Adjective
Wiktionary
EMPLOY, noun. The state of being an employee; employment.
EMPLOY, verb. To hire (somebody for work or a job).
EMPLOY, verb. To use (somebody for a job, or something for a task).
EMPLOY, verb. To make busy.
EMPLOY A STEAM ENGINE TO CRACK A NUT, verb. (idiomatic) To do a simple task in an overcomplicated manner.
Dictionary definition
EMPLOY, noun. The state of being employed or having a job; "they are looking for employment"; "he was in the employ of the city".
EMPLOY, verb. Put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't use this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "How do you utilize this tool?"; "I apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer".
EMPLOY, verb. Engage or hire for work; "They hired two new secretaries in the department"; "How many people has she employed?".
Wise words
Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues,
and can moderate their desires more than their words.