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| em·ploy·ment [ em plóymənt ] (plural em·ploy·ments) |
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1. working for pay: the condition of working for pay
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2. work or job done by somebody: the work, especially paid work, that somebody does
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3. number of paid workers in population: the total number of people who work for pay in a particular population
  falling employment in manufacturing
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4. use of something: the use of, or practice of doing, something
their employment of ritual to promote a group identity
engaged in her usual employment of playing solitaire
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