Employed

/ɪmˈplɔɪd/

Synonyms for "employed" (58 found)

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Closest matches (12)

Verb(7 words)
adoptedappliedapplyappointbe engaged inbe involved inbe occupied with

Strong matches (17)

Verb(6 words)
engageexercisegainfully employedharnessedhirein employment
engagedexercisedexertedfull of businesshard at ithard at workhiredhirelingin harnessleasedlet

Related words (29)

mercenaryoccupiedon dutyon the goon the hopon the jobon the jumpon the moveon the runpaidrentedsecondhandsubleasedsublettied upusedworking
Noun(2 words)
Adjective(2 words)

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

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More specific

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a methoda strategyadopted modelapplied techniquecontract workerfield workfull-time workerhireimplemented approachpart-time workerproject workrecruitseasonal workerused instrument

Collocations

12 entries
employed individualsemployed populationemployed professionalsemployed staffemployed workersgainfully employedmethodsresourcesstaffstrategiestoolsworkers

Inflections

2 entries

Derivations

10 entries

Antonyms

1 entries

similar

6 entries

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

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While employed at the bank, he taught economics at college.

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If he had been honest, I would have employed him.

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If he had been honest, they would have employed him.

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The ladies are looking after the children whose parents are employed in factories during the daytime.

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