Significado (Inglés)
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- To retain (someone) as an employee.
- To provide (someone) with a new job; to hire.
- To use (someone or something) for a job or task.
- To make busy; to preoccupy.
Sinónimos
make use of
wield
turn to account
require
put onto
work hard
inquire about
give work
cause to work
employ in addition
address
Frecuencia
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ɪmˈplɔɪ/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)
In summary
From late Middle English emploien, imploien, emplien (“to apply to a specific purpose”), from Anglo-Norman emploier, Old French emploiier (“to entangle, fabricate, to make use of”), ultimately from Latin implicāre (“to infold, entangle, involve, engage”), from in- (“in”) + plicāre (“to fold”). Doublet of imply and implicate.
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