employment
US /ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/
UK /ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/
1.
the state of having paid work
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She is seeking full-time employment.
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The company announced new employment opportunities.
2.
the action of employing someone or the state of being employed
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The factory's continued employment of local residents boosted the economy.
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The new policy aims to increase employment rates.