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employ

verb B2
MEANING IN ENGLISH

to give someone a job; to use a method or skill

to hire someone to do a job; to use something effectively

In context

01

The shop may employ two helpers before Eid.

02

Garment factories employ many workers in Bangladesh.

Synonyms

hire,use,engage

Antonyms

dismiss,fire,discharge

Collocations

employ workers,employ staff,employ methods

Verb forms

Past: employed · Past participle: employed · -ing: employing

Sources

Bidyazo vocabulary library ↗