Employed

//ɪmˈplɔɪd//

Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

Verb

The word "employed" can be used as adjective, adjective and verb.

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Opposites (Antonyms)

Derived Terms

malemployed nonemployed self-employed subemployed underemployed unemployed

Inflected/Variant Forms

Related Terms

busy employ in use job used working

Similar Terms

busy engaged engaged hired hired on job on the job used working

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