'employ' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'employ' with 20 example sentences.
- employ verb
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: put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose
: engage or hire for work
- employ noun
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: the state of being employed or having a job
She employed a private detective to keep a watch on her husband.
The company wants to employ 20 people.
The farmer employed five new workers.
The company has decided to employ two new secretaries.
He is employed in a bank.
We will employ a man who can speak English.
The tire factory employs 250 people.
How many maids does that lady want to employ?
I can employ you in my company.
Mr Johnson is self-employed and is in the business of repairing furniture.
His age didn't enter into our decision not to employ him.
Six people applied for the job, but none of them were employed.
He is employed on the farm.
How many teachers does this university employ?
If he had been honest, I would have employed him.
Are they going to employ more people?
I am employed as a librarian in an academic library.
We employed her as an assistant.
They don't employ enough people.
They have been in my employ for five years.