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employment

/ɛmˈplɔɪmənt/
noun
  1. The work or occupation for which one is used, and often paid

  2. The act of employing

  3. A use, purpose

    "The personnel director handled the whole employment procedure"

Synonymsemploy, hire
Antonymsunderemployment, unemployment

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