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Noun employment has 4 senses
- employment, employ - the state of being employed or having a job; "they are looking for employment"; "he was in the employ of the city"
--1 is a kind of state
Antonyms: unemployment
- employment, work - the occupation for which you are paid; "he is looking for employment"; "a lot of people are out of work"
--2 is a kind of occupation, business, job, line of work, line
--2 has particulars:
- employment, engagement - the act of giving someone a job
--3 is a kind of action
--3 has particulars: shape-up; call-back; booking, reservation
- use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise - the act of using; "he warned against the use of narcotic drugs"; "skilled in the utilization of computers"
--4 is a kind of activity
--4 has particulars:
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