employ Antonyms
Meaning of employ
employ (n)
the state of being employed or having a job
employ (v)
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
engage or hire for work
employ (v. t.)
To inclose; to infold.
To use; to have in service; to cause to be engaged in doing something; -- often followed by in, about, on, or upon, and sometimes by to; as: (a) To make use of, as an instrument, a means, a material, etc., for a specific purpose; to apply; as, to employ the pen in writing, bricks in building, words and phrases in speaking; to employ the mind; to employ one's energies.
To occupy; as, to employ time in study.
To have or keep at work; to give employment or occupation to; to intrust with some duty or behest; as, to employ a hundred workmen; to employ an envoy.
employ (n.)
That which engages or occupies a person; fixed or regular service or business; employment.
employ Sentence Examples
- The company decided to employ a new digital marketing team to expand their online presence.
- In order to expedite production, the factory had to employ an additional shift of workers.
- The restaurant sought to employ a skilled mixologist to craft inventive cocktails.
- The architect employed cutting-edge techniques to design a sustainable and eco-friendly building.
- The government initiated a program to employ underprivileged individuals and help them gain job skills.
- The organization employed various strategies to engage with its stakeholders.
- The artist employed a unique blend of colors and textures to create captivating abstract paintings.
- The scientist employed rigorous experimental techniques to validate their hypothesis.
- The therapist employed a comprehensive approach to address the patient's psychological issues.
- The software engineer employed innovative algorithms to improve the efficiency of the new application.
FAQs About the word employ
the state of being employed or having a job, put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose, engage or hi
engage, recruit,hire, take on, sign (up or on), lay on, enlist, place, assume, pay
can, dismiss, axe, axe, sack, can, sack, dismiss, discharge, lay off
The company decided to employ a new digital marketing team to expand their online presence.
In order to expedite production, the factory had to employ an additional shift of workers.
The restaurant sought to employ a skilled mixologist to craft inventive cocktails.
The architect employed cutting-edge techniques to design a sustainable and eco-friendly building.
