Employment
/ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) The condition of having paid work or a job.
She found employment as a software engineer after college.
- (n.) The act of hiring or engaging someone to perform services.
The employment of consultants helped improve the company's strategy.
Forms
- employments
Related terms
Commentary
In legal drafting, specify the nature and terms of employment to clarify rights and obligations.
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