employed

  • 1employed — Ⅰ. employed UK US /ɪmˈplɔɪd/ adjective ► having a job working for a company or another person: »In April the number of employed people in the region dropped by 1,900 to 637,500. »Part time workers accounted for 29.3% of the employed population… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 2employed — index operative Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 3employed — [adj] working active, at it*, at work, busy, engaged, hired, in a job, in collar*, in harness*, inked*, in place, laboring, occupied, on board*, on duty*, on the job*, on the payroll*, operating, plugging away*, selected, signed*; concepts… …

    New thesaurus

  • 4Employed — Employ Em*ploy , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Employed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Employing}.] [F. employer, fr. L. implicare to fold into, infold, involve, implicate, engage; in + plicare to fold. See {Ply}, and cf. {Imply}, {Implicate}.] 1. To inclose; to… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 5employed — /ɪm plɔɪd/ adjective 1. in regular paid work ♦ he is not gainfully employed he has no regular paid work 2. referring to money used profitably ■ plural noun people who are working ● the employers and the employed ♦ the self employed people who… …

    Dictionary of banking and finance

  • 6employed — un·employed; sub·employed; …

    English syllables

  • 7employed — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. working, occupied, busy, laboring, gainfully employed, holding down a job, not out of work, not on the unemployed rolls, not on the relief rolls, in collar, in someone s employ, in someone s pay, hard at it, on the job …

    English dictionary for students

  • 8employed — adjective it is a myth that most employed people have adequate health insurance for their families Syn: working, in work, in employment, holding down a job; earning, wage earning, waged, breadwinning …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 9employed — adjective 1. having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary (Freq. 1) most of our graduates are employed • Ant: ↑unemployed • Similar to: ↑engaged, ↑hired, ↑working, ↑ …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 10employed population — užimti gyventojai statusas Aprobuotas sritis darbo ir užimtumo statistika apibrėžtis Asmenys, dirbantys bet kokį darbą, gaunantys už jį darbo užmokestį pinigais ar natūra arba turintys pajamų ar pelno. atitikmenys: angl. employed population vok.… …

    Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)