employmentOverview of noun employment1. employment, employ -- (the state of being employed or having a job; "they are looking for employment"; "he was in the employ of the city")2. employment, work -- (the occupation for which you are paid; "he is looking for employment"; "a lot of people are out of work") 3. employment, engagement -- (the act of giving someone a job) 4. use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise -- (the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers") Made possible by Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010. http://wordnet.princeton.edu |