From en.wiktionary.org:
** English
*** Etymology
From [en] (itself from [en], from [en], from [en], itself from [la] + [la])
[en].
*** Pronunciation
- [en]
- [en]
*** Noun
[wikipedia] [~]
1. The occupation or work for which one is used , and often paid .
2. * [volume=I]
3. The act of employing .
4. The state of being employed.
5. * [part=1]
6. * [story=Bartleby]
7. A purpose , a use .
8. * [en]
9. An activity to which one devote s time .
10. [en] The number or percentage of people at work.
**** Alternative forms
- [en] [obsolete]
**** Synonyms
- [en]
- [en]
**** Antonyms
- [en]
- [en]
**** Derived terms
{{col|en|antiemployment|malemployment|misemployment|nonemployment|preemployment|reemployment|subemployment
|at-will employment, [at will employment] |co-employment |employment agency
|employment at will,employment-at-will |employment contract |employment
history |employment tribunal|outside employment |full employment
|overemployment |self-employment |underemployment |written statement of
employment }}
**** Related terms
{{col4|en |employ |employable |employed |employee |employer }}
**** Translations
[occupation or work for which one is used, and often paid]
- Armenian: [hy] , [hy]
- Belarusian: [be] , [be] , [be] , [be]
- Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs]
- Danish: [da]
- Dutch: [nl] , [nl] , [nl]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr] , [fr]
- German: [de]
- Greek: [el] , [el]
- Hindi: [hi] , [hi]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu]
- Irish: [ga]
- Italian: [it]
- Japanese: [ja] , [ja] , [ja] , [ja]
- Korean: [ko] , [ko]
- Latin: [la]
- Malayalam: [ml] , [ml] , [ml]
- Polish: [pl] , [pl] , [pl] , [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt] , [pt] , [pt]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru]
- Scottish Gaelic: [gd] , [gd]
- Slovak: [sk]
- Spanish: [es]
- Swahili: [sw]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Ukrainian: [uk] , [uk] , [uk] , [uk]
- Urdu: [ur] , [ur]
- Vietnamese: [vi]
- Welsh: [cy]
[trans-bottom]
[act of employing]
- Belarusian: [be]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Chinese:
- Danish: [da]
- Dutch: [nl] , [nl]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- German: [de]
- Greek: [el] , [el] , [el]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Ido: [io]
- Italian: [it]
- Japanese: [ja]
- Korean: [ko] , [ko]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Malayalam: [ml]
- Norwegian:
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Russian: [ru]
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Swedish: [sv]
- Turkish: [tr]
- Ukrainian: [uk]
[trans-bottom]
[state of being employed]
- Arabic: [ar] , [ar]
- Belarusian: [be] , [be]
- Bulgarian: [bg] , [bg]
- Chinese:
- Czech: [cs]
- Danish: [da] , [da]
- Dutch: [nl]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- Galician: [gl]
- German: [de] , [de]
- Greek: [el] , [el]
- Hindi: [hi]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Irish: [ga]
- Japanese: [ja] , [ja] , [ja] , [ja]
- Korean: [ko] , [ko]
- Macedonian: [mk]
- Norwegian:
- Pashto: [ps]
- Persian: [fa]
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru]
- Scottish Gaelic: [gd]
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Slovak: [sk]
- Slovene: [sl]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Tajik: [tg]
- Ukrainian: [uk] , [uk]
- Urdu: [ur] , [ur]
- Vietnamese: [vi]
[trans-bottom]
[purpose, use]
- Arabic: [ar]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Danish: [da]
- Dutch: [nl] , [nl] , [nl] , [nl]
- French: [fr]
- Greek: [el]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu] , [hu] , [hu]
- Isoko: [iso]
- Italian: [it]
- Japanese: [ja] , [ja]
- Korean: [ko] , [ko]
- Latin: [la]
- Malayalam: [ml] , [ml]
- Polish: [pl]
- Portuguese: [pt]
- Russian: [ru] , [ru] , [ru]
- Swedish: [sv]
[trans-bottom]
[activity to which one devotes time]
- Belarusian: [be]
- Bulgarian: [bg]
- Chinese:
- Danish: [da]
- Dutch: [nl]
- Greek: [el] , [el]
- Hungarian: [hu]
- Japanese: [ja] , [ja]
- Korean: [ko] , [ko]
- Polish: [pl]
- Russian: [ru]
- Swedish: [sv]
- Ukrainian: [uk]
[trans-bottom]
[number or percentage of people at work]
- Belarusian: [be]
- Czech: [cs]
- Danish: [da]
- Dutch: [nl] [proportion] , [nl] [number]
- Finnish: [fi]
- French: [fr]
- Hungarian: [hu] , [hu]
- Italian: [it]
- Japanese: [ja]
- Korean: [ko] , [ko]
- Polish: [pl]
- Russian: [ru]
- Slovak: [sk]
- Swedish: [sv] [proportion] , [sv] [number]
- Ukrainian: [uk]
[trans-bottom]
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- German: [de] , [de]
[trans-bottom]
[en]