Topic: EMPLOYMENT
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em‧ploy‧ment S1 W1
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[uncountable]1 the condition of having a paid job :
She was offered employment in the sales office.
terms and conditions of employment
She was offered employment in the sales office.
terms and conditions of employment2BEC the act of paying someone to work for you
3 the number of people who have jobs [≠ unemployment]:
Nationwide employment now stands at 95%.
Nationwide employment now stands at 95%. full employment (=a situation in which everyone has a job)
Many economists consider full employment an unrealistic goal.
Many economists consider full employment an unrealistic goal.4 formal the use of a particular object, method, skill etc to achieve something
employment of
Was the employment of force justified?
Was the employment of force justified?