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employ

VT ว่าจ้าง  จ้าง  จ้างงาน  hire wa-jang

 

employ

VT ใช้  manipulate operate use chai

 

employ at

PHRV จ่าย ค่าจ้าง ให้ กับ  jai-ka-jang-hai-kab

 

employ at

PHRV จ่าย งาน ให้  employ in jai-ngan-hai

 

employ for

PHRV จ้าง ให้ ทำ เพราะ  jang-hai-tam-prow

 

employ for

PHRV จ้าง ให้ ทำ เพราะ  จ้าง ให้ ทำ เนื่องจาก  jang-hai-tam-prow

 

employ in

PHRV จ้าง ให้ ทำงาน ใน  employ at jang-hai-tam-ngan-nai

 

employ in

PHRV ใช้ เพื่อ  chai-puea

 

employee

N ลูกจ้าง  พนักงาน  laborer worker luk-jang

 

employer

N นายจ้าง  ผู้ว่าจ้าง  ผู้จ้าง  คน จ้าง  boss owner manager nai-jang

 

employment

N การงาน  งาน  job occupation work kan-ngan

 

employment

N การ จ้างงาน  hire kan-jang-ngan

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

EMPLOY

v.t.[L. plico.] 1. To occupy the time, attention and labor of; to keep busy, or at work; to use. We employ our hands in labor; we employ our heads or faculties in study or thought; the attention is employed, when the mind is fixed or occupied upon an object; we employ time, when we devote it to an object. A portion of time should be daily employed in reading the scriptures, meditation and prayer; a great portion of life is employed to little profit or to very bad purposes.
2. To use as an instrument or means. We employ pens in writing, and arithmetic in keeping accounts. We employ medicines in curing diseases.
3. To use as materials in forming any thing. We employ timber, stones or bricks, in building; we employ wool, linen and cotton, in making cloth.
4. To engage in one's service; to use as an agent or substitute in transacting business; to commission and entrust with the management of one's affairs. The president employed an envoy to negotiate a treaty. Kings and States employ embassadors at foreign courts.
5. To occupy; to use; to apply or devote to an object; to pass in business; as, to employ time; to employ an hour, a day or a week; to employ one's life.
To employ one's self, is to apply or devote one's time and attention; to busy one's self.

 

EMPLOY

n.That which engages the mind, or occupies the time and labor of a person; business; object of study or industry; employment. Present to grasp, and future still to find,
The whole employ of body and of mind.
1. Occupation, as art, mystery, trade, profession.
2. Public office; agency; service for another.

 

EMPLOYABLE

a.That may be employed; capable of being used; fit or proper for use.

 

EMPLOYED

pp. Occupied; fixed or engaged; applied in business; used in agency.

 

EMPLOYER

n.One who employs; one who uses; one who engages or keeps in service.

 

EMPLOYING

ppr. Occupying; using; keeping busy.

 

EMPLOYMENT

n.The act of employing or using. 1. Occupation; business; that which engages the head or hands; as agricultural employments; mechanical employments. Men, whose employment is to make sport and amusement for others, are always despised.
2. Office; public business or trust; agency or service for another or for the public. The secretary of the treasury has a laborious and responsible employment. He is in the employment of government.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

EMPLOY

Em *ploy ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Employed; p. pr. & vb. n. Employing. ]Etym: [F. employer, fr. L. implicare to fold into, infold, involve, implicate, engage; in + plicare to fold. See Ply, and cf. Imply, Implicate. ]

 

1. To inclose; to infold. [Obs. ] Chaucer.

 

2. 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. This is a day in which the thoughts... ought to be employed on serious subjects. Addison.

 

(b ) To occupy; as, to employ time in study. (c ) 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. Jonathan. .. and Jahaziah... were employed about this matter. Ezra x. 15. Thy vineyard must employ the sturdy steer To turn the glebe. Dryden. To employ one's self, to apply or devote one's time and attention; to busy one's self.

 

Syn. -- To use; busy; apply; exercise; occupy; engross; engage. See Use.

 

EMPLOY

Em *ploy ", n. Etym: [Cf. F. emploi. ]

 

Defn: That which engages or occupies a person; fixed or regular service or business; employment. The whole employ of body and of mind. Pope. In one's employ, in one's service.

 

EMPLOYABLE

Em *ploy "a *ble, a. Etym: [Cf. F. employable. ]

 

Defn: Capable of being employed; capable of being used; fit or proper for use. Boyle.

 

EMPLOYE

Em `ploy `é ", n. Etym: [F., p. p. of employer. ]

 

Defn: One employed by another; a clerk or workman in the service of an employer.

 

EMPLOYEE

Em `ploy *ee ", n. Etym: [The Eng. form of employé.]

 

Defn: One employed by another.

 

EMPLOYER

EMPLOYER Em *ploy "er, n.

 

Defn: One who employs another; as, an employer of workmen.

 

EMPLOYMENT

EMPLOYMENT Em *ploy "ment, n.

 

1. The act of employing or using; also, the state of being employed.

 

2. That which engages or occupies; that which consumes time or attention; office or post of business; service; as, agricultural employments; mechanical employments; public employments; in the employment of government. Cares are employments, and without employ The soul is on a rack. Young.

 

Syn. -- Work; business; occupation; vocation; calling; office; service; commission; trade; profession.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

employ

em ploy |emˈploi əmˈplɔɪ | verb [ with obj. ] 1 give work to (someone ) and pay them for it: the firm employs 150 people | [ with obj. and infinitive ] : temps can be employed to do much of the work. keep occupied: most of the newcomers are employed in developing the technology into a product. 2 make use of: the methods they have employed to collect the data. noun [ in sing. ] the state or fact of being employed for wages or a salary: I started work in the employ of a grocer and wine merchant. archaic employment: her place of employ. DERIVATIVES em ploy a bil i ty |emˌploi -əˈbilitē |noun, em ploy a ble adjective, em ployed adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (formerly also as imploy ): from Old French employer, based on Latin implicari be involved in or attached to, passive form of implicare (see imply ). In the 16th and 17th cent. the word also had the senses enfold, entangle and imply, derived directly from Latin; compare with implicate .

 

employee

em ploy ee |emˈploi -ē, ˌemploiˈē əmˈplɔ (ɪ )ˌi | noun a person employed for wages or salary, esp. at nonexecutive level.

 

employer

em ploy er |emˈploi -ər əmˈplɔɪ (j )ər | noun a person or organization that employs people.

 

employment

em ploy ment |emˈploimənt əmˈplɔɪmənt | noun the condition of having paid work: a fall in the numbers in full-time employment . a person's trade or profession. the action of giving work to someone: the employment of a full-time tutor.

 

employment agency

em ploy ment a gen cy |əmˈplɔɪmənt | noun an agency that finds employers or employees for those seeking them.

 

employment office

em ¦ploy |ment of ¦fice noun (in the UK ) a government employment agency.

 

Oxford Dictionary

employ

em ¦ploy |ɪmˈplɔɪ, ɛm- | verb [ with obj. ] 1 give work to (someone ) and pay them for it: the firm employs 150 people | [ with obj. and infinitive ] : temporary staff can be employed to undertake the work | (as adj. employed ) : 83 percent of employed people were working in full-time jobs. keep occupied: the newcomers are employed in developing the technology into a product. 2 make use of: the methods they have employed to collect the data. noun [ in sing. ] the state of being employed for wages or a salary: I started work in the employ of a grocer. archaic employment: her place of employ. DERIVATIVES employability |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun, employable adjective ORIGIN late Middle English (formerly also as imploy ): from Old French employer, based on Latin implicari be involved in or attached to , passive form of implicare (see imply ). In the 16th and 17th cent. the word also had the senses enfold, entangle and imply , derived directly from Latin; compare with implicate .

 

employee

em |ploy ¦ee |ɛmplɔɪˈiː, ɛmˈplɔɪiː, ɪm- | noun a person employed for wages or salary, especially at non-executive level.

 

employer

em |ploy ¦er |ɪmˈplɔɪə, ɛm- | noun a person or organization that employs people.

 

employment

em ¦ploy |ment |ɪmˈplɔɪm (ə )nt, ɛm- | noun [ mass noun ] 1 the state of having paid work: a fall in the numbers in full-time employment . the action of giving work to someone. [ count noun ] a person's trade or profession. 2 the utilization of something: economies can be made by the full employment of existing facilities.

 

employment agency

em ¦ploy |ment agency noun a business that finds employers or employees for those seeking them.

 

employment office

em ¦ploy |ment of ¦fice noun (in the UK ) a government employment agency.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

employ

employ verb 1 she employed a chauffeur: hire, engage, recruit, take on, secure the services of, sign up, sign, put on the payroll, enroll, appoint; retain, contract; indenture, apprentice. ANTONYMS dismiss. 2 Julio was employed in carving a stone figure: occupy, engage, involve, keep busy, tie up; absorb, engross, immerse. 3 the team employed subtle psychological tactics: use, utilize, make use of, avail oneself of; apply, exercise, practice, put into practice, exert, bring into play, bring to bear; draw on, resort to, turn to, have recourse to.

 

employed

employed adjective up to forty percent of employed people are in part-time jobs: working, in work, in employment, holding down a job; earning, wage-earning, waged, breadwinning.

 

employee

employee noun each employee receives a Thanksgiving turkey | the slowdown has been a hard blow to our employees: worker, member of staff, staffer; blue-collar worker, white-collar worker, laborer, hand, hired hand; wage earner; informal desk jockey; (employees ) personnel, staff, workforce, human resources.

 

employer

employer noun 1 his employer gave him a glowing reference: manager, boss, proprietor, director, chief executive, chief, president, head man, head woman; informal boss man, skipper; padrone. 2 the largest private-sector employer in Ohio: company, firm, business, organization, manufacturer.

 

employment

employment noun 1 she found employment as a clerk: work, service, labor; a job, a post, a position, a situation, an occupation, a profession, a trade, a line of work, a calling, a vocation, a craft, a pursuit; archaic employ. 2 the employment of children: hiring, hire, engagement, taking on; apprenticing. 3 the employment of nuclear weapons: use, utilization, application, exercise.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

employ

employ verb 1 Mary bought a Daimler and employed a chauffeur: hire, engage, recruit, take on, take into employment, secure the services of, sign up, sign, put on the payroll, enrol, appoint, commission, enlist; retain, have in employment, have on the payroll; indenture, apprentice; informal take on board. ANTONYMS dismiss. 2 Sam was employed in carving a stone figure: occupy, engage, involve, keep busy, tie up; absorb, engross, immerse. 3 the reactors employ carbon dioxide gas as a coolant | the team employed subtle psychological tactics: use, utilize, make use of, avail oneself of, put into service; implement, apply, exercise, practise, put into practice, exert, bring into play, bring into action, bring to bear; draw on, resort to, turn to, have recourse to, take advantage of.

 

employed

employed adjective employed married women tend to delay their childbearing: working, in work, in employment, with a job, holding down a job, with a career; professional, career; earning, waged, in gainful employment, earning one's living, breadwinning. ANTONYMS unemployed.

 

employee

employee noun the firm supports employees who show ambition: worker, member of staff, member of the workforce; blue-collar worker, white-collar worker, workman, labourer, artisan, hand, hired hand, hired man, hired person, hired help, hireling; wage-earner, breadwinner; (employees ) personnel, staff, workforce.

 

employer

employer noun 1 his employer gave him a glowing reference: boss, manager, manageress, patron, proprietor, director, managing director, chief executive, principal, president, head man, head woman; informal boss man, skipper; Brit. informal gaffer, governor, guv'nor; N. Amer. informal padrone, sachem. 2 the largest private sector employer in Sheffield: firm, company, business, organization, manufacturer.

 

employment

employment noun 1 Christine found employment as a clerk: job, post, position, situation, occupation, profession, trade, livelihood, career, business, line, line of work, calling, vocation, craft, pursuit; work, labour, service; French métier; informal racket, game; archaic employ. 2 they forbid the employment of children under ten years old: hiring, hire, engagement, engaging, taking on, signing up, enrolment, enrolling, commissioning, enlisting; apprenticing. 3 the employment of nuclear weapons: use, utilization, implementation, application, exercise; putting into operation.

 

Duden Dictionary

Employability

Em p lo y a bi li ty Substantiv, feminin , die |ɛmplɔɪəˈbɪlɪti ɪmplɔɪəˈbɪlɪti |englisch employability, zu: employable = beschäftigungsfähig, zu: to employ = beschäftigen, einstellen < (alt )französisch employer, employieren Einsetzbarkeit im Beruf; Fähigkeit, auf dem Arbeitsmarkt zu bestehen

 

French Dictionary

employabilité

employabilité n. f. Capacité d ’une personne à acquérir et à maintenir les compétences nécessaires pour trouver ou conserver un emploi. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom aptitude au travail, disposition d ’une personne à accomplir une tâche et à exercer une fonction.

 

employé

employé , ée n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Personne salariée dans une entreprise, un organisme de l ’Administration. : Le personnel de cette entreprise compte près de 300 employés.

 

employer

employer v. tr. , pronom. verbe transitif 1 Faire usage de. : Elle emploie des produits frais pour cuisiner. SYNONYME servir de ; utiliser . 2 Donner du travail à quelqu ’un. : Notre entreprise emploie 20 personnes. verbe pronominal 1 S ’utiliser. : L ’expression éclater de rire s ’emploie couramment. 2 S ’appliquer. : Elle s ’est employée à aider les autres. SYNONYME consacrer ; dépenser ; veiller . Note Syntaxique En ce sens, le verbe se construit avec la préposition à. Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde toujours en genre et en nombre avec son sujet. Ses collègues se sont employés à le soutenir. employer Conjugaison Le y se change en i devant un e muet. J ’emploie, j ’emploierai. Le y est suivi d ’un i à la première et à la deuxième personne du pluriel de l ’indicatif imparfait et du subjonctif présent. (Que ) nous employions, (que ) vous employiez.

 

employeur

employeur , euse n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Personne, société qui emploie des salariés.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

employ

em ploy /ɪmplɔ́ɪ /em (中へ )ploy (包み込む )〗(名 )employee, employer, employment 動詞 s /-z /; ed /-d /; ing 他動詞 1 a. 〈人 会社 組織などが 〉 (賃金を払って ) «…として » 〈人 〉雇う , 雇い入れる «as » (!(1 )⦅米 ⦆ではhireをほぼ同意で用いる. (2 )⦅英 ⦆では正式 長期の雇用に用い, 短期の特定業務の場合はhireを用いる ) Let's employ Tom because he is honest .正直者だからトムを雇いましょう the employed 従業員 Alex is employed as a night watchman there .アレックスはそこで夜警として雇われている b. A to do …してもらうためにA 〈人 〉を雇う employ somebody to pick my children up from school 学校に子供たちを迎えに行ってもらうために人を雇う .c. be ed 【会社などで [に ]】雇われている , 勤めている «at , by » ; 【仕事などに 】従事する [している ] «in » George was employed at an ice factory .ジョージはある氷工場で雇われていた 2 かたく «…として /…のために /…で » 方法 技術 を使う, 利用する (⦅よりくだけて ⦆use ) «as /for /in » employ a new method in the experiment その実験で新しい方法を使う 3 かたく be ed «…に /…するのに » 〈時間などが 〉費やされる, 使われる ; 〈人が 〉専念する «in / (in ) do ing » Five hours were employed in carrying out the experiment .その実験をするのに5時間が費やされた 名詞 U かたく やや古 ⦆雇用 (!次の句で ) in the employ of A ≒in A's employ A 〈人 会社 組織 〉に雇われて .

 

employable

em pl y a ble 形容詞 〈人が 〉雇用に適した, 雇用できる .名詞 C 雇用条件にかなった人 .

 

employee

em ploy ee /ɪmplɔ́ɪiː, èmplɔɪíː / (! -yeeは /-ɪiː /) employ 名詞 s /-z /C 従業員 , 使用人 , 社員 , 職員 , 被雇用者 (employer )▸ a full-time employee 正規の従業員 ▸ a government employee 国家公務員 Employees Only 掲示 従業員専用

 

employer

em ploy er /ɪmplɔ́ɪə r /employ 名詞 s /-z /C 雇い主 , 雇用者, 企業主 (employee )▸ Toyota is the largest employer in the prefecture .トヨタがその県では最も多くの従業員を雇用している

 

employment

em ploy ment /ɪmplɔ́ɪmənt /employ 名詞 s /-ts /1 U 雇用 , 雇う [われる ]こと , 職があること ; 就職率 (unemployment )the employment of women 女性の雇用 employment opportunities 雇用の機会 full employment 完全雇用 in [out of ] employment 就職 [失業 ]して 2 U 〖具体例ではan (…) /s 〗(雇われて行う )仕事 , ; 勤務, 務め employment history 職歴 seek [look for ] employment 仕事を探す full-time [part-time ] employment 常 [非常 ]勤 3 U かたく (道具 手段などの )利用, 使用 ; 行使 the employment of a walking stick as a weapon つえ を武器として使うこと 4 C かたく (役に立つ )活動 .~́ gency 職業斡旋 あっせん 会社 .~́ ffice [⦅やや古 ⦆exch nge ]⦅英 ⦆(公的な )職業安定所 (job centre ).