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  1. 1. n. The act of employing or using; also, the state of being employed. Source: opted
  2. 2. 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. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. the state of being employed or having a job Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. the occupation for which you are paid Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. the act of giving someone a job Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. the act of using Source: wordnet
  7. 7. 1. The act of employing or using; also, the state of being employed. 2. 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. Cares are employments, and without employ The soul is on a rack. Young. Syn. -- Work; business; occupation; vocation; calling; office; service; commission; trade; profession. Source: webster
  8. 8. n:100 n. the state of being employed or having a job n. the occupation for which you are paid n. the act of giving someone a job Source: ecdict

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