emp
loy
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Plural
employments
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a paid job
- After a long period of unemployment, he finally found steady employment.
- His employment at the firm ended last month.
- Jane found employment at a local bakery.
- She is studying for a degree that promises good employment opportunities.
- The factory provides employment for over 500 people.
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the fact or state of having a regular paid job
- After months of searching, she finally found employment at a local marketing firm.
- The government introduced new policies to reduce employment rates and create more job opportunities for young people.
- His employment as a software engineer allowed him to work remotely from home, which he enjoyed.
- Many graduates struggle to find employment in their field immediately after finishing university.
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the action of providing someone with a job
- The company's expansion plans resulted in the employment of dozens of new staff members.
- The charitable organization focuses on the empowerment of marginalized communities through skill development and employment initiatives.
- Government subsidies encourage businesses to increase employment by hiring individuals from underrepresented groups.
- Small businesses play a crucial role in local economies by contributing to the employment of a significant portion of the population.
- The new factory opening contributed to the employment of many skilled workers.
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the act of using
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