employment
/ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/ sustantivo B1En español: empleo
- The occupation or work for which one is used, and often paid.
- The act of employing. · The personnel director handled the whole employment procedure
- The state of being employed. · The percentage of a country's population in employment used to be called "participation rate".
- A purpose, a use.
- An activity to which one devotes time.
- The number or percentage of people at work.
Plural employments
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Bertuccio, according to the command which had been given him, had two hours before left for Auteuil, when a cab stopped at the door, and after depositing its occupant at the gate, immediately hurried away, as if ashamed of its employment.
“Then you leave my employment right away.”
There was now employment for the whole party; for though they could not all talk, they could all eat; and the beautiful pyramids of grapes, nectarines, and peaches, soon collected them round the table.
“And had you been captain, should you have retained him in his employment?”
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