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employ
(redirected from employable)

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employ someone as something
to pay someone to work in some capacity. I employed Fred as a personal secretary for about three months. Can you employ me as a stock clerk?

employ someone for something

to hire someone for a particular purpose. I employ him for special chores around the factory. Kelly employed Walter for emergency repairs on the night shift.

employ someone in something

to pay someone to work in a particular type of work. I employ Tom in machine maintenance. Laura is employed in accounting.


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Welfare Incomes 2005 estimates welfare incomes for four types of households in each province and territory: single employable person, a single person with a disability, a lone-parent with a 2-year-old child, and a two-parent family with two children aged 10 and 15.
LSS trained employees are highly employable throughout the Army and DOD.
And the legal ruling to kill the exit exam threatened to make employers even more aware that a high-school diploma may not necessarily mean that students have the skills to make them employable.
 
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