Employing: meaning, definitions and examples

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employing

[ ɪmˈplɔɪɪŋ ]

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in the workplace

Giving someone a job to do a particular task, especially in return for money. It involves the act of hiring someone to work for a company or organization.

Synonyms

engage, hire, recruit

Examples of usage

He was employing a team of experts to work on the project.
The company is currently employing over 1000 people.
She has been employing her sister as a personal assistant.

Translations

Translations of the word "employing" in other languages:

🇵🇹 empregando

🇮🇳 नियोजन

🇩🇪 beschäftigend

🇮🇩 mempekerjakan

🇺🇦 використання

🇵🇱 zatrudnianie

🇯🇵 雇用する

🇫🇷 employant

🇪🇸 empleando

🇹🇷 istihdam

🇰🇷 고용

🇸🇦 توظيف

🇨🇿 zaměstnávání

🇸🇰 zamestnávanie

🇨🇳 雇用

🇸🇮 zaposlovanje

🇮🇸 ráðning

🇰🇿 жұмыспен қамту

🇬🇪 დასაქმება

🇦🇿 işə götürmə

🇲🇽 empleando

Word origin

The word 'employing' originates from the Middle English word 'emploien', which came from the Old French word 'employer', meaning 'to use'. The term has been in use since the 15th century and has evolved over time to refer to the act of giving someone a job.