employer

Meaning

1. to use (a physical thing)
2. to use (an abstract)
3. to be used
4. to employ (a person)
5. to be employed

Concepts

employ

use

hire

make use of

exercise

utilize

apply

utilise

turn to account

exert

engage

teller

employ on

employ for

employ in

put to use

employing

enslavement

setting to work

using

confiscate

deprive

disqualify

pick up

take up

give work

manipulation

expend

habituate

strain

stress

try

do

practice

practise

enjoyment

employment

take on

activate

work

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ɑ̃.plwa.je/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French employer, from Old French emploier, emploiier, inherited from Latin implicāre. Doublet of impliquer, a borrowing.