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单词 employment
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
em•ploy•ment /ɛmˈplɔɪmənt/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. an act or instance of employing a person or thing:The plan requires the employment of great ingenuity.
  2. the state of being employed:to begin employment.
  3. work or business;
    occupation:She no longer had regular employment.
See -ploy-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
em•ploy•ment  (em ploimənt),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. an act or instance of employing someone or something.
  2. the state of being employed;
    employ;
    service:to begin or terminate employment.
  3. an occupation by which a person earns a living;
    work;
    business.
  4. the total number of people gainfully employed or working.
  5. an activity or the like that occupies a person's time:She found knitting a comforting employment for her idle hours.
  • employ + -ment 1585–95
    • 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . vocation, calling; job, trade, profession.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
employment /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/ n
  1. the act of employing or state of being employed
  2. the work or occupation in which a person is employed
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