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EMPLOYED

(adj., adj.sat, verb)

Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Employed.

How to pronounce employed:

US

Employed - as an adjective

Having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary

Example: "Most of our graduates are employed"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
unemployed18

Employed - as an adjective satellite

Made useful

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
utilised9utilized18

Employed - as a verb

To hire (somebody for work or a job).

Example: "Yesterday our local garage employed a new mechanic."

To use (somebody for a job, or something for a task).

Example: "The burglar employed a jemmy to get in."

To make busy.

Example Sentences

"She is currently employed as a software engineer at a tech company."
"The company offers various benefits to its employed staff."
"As an employed individual, she enjoys job security and a steady income."
"The employed workforce contributes to the growth of the economy."
"Many employed individuals face stress and pressure in their jobs."
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Word Game Points

Is EMPLOYED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, employed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EMPLOYED has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.

Is EMPLOYED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, employed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EMPLOYED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.

Is EMPLOYED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, employed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EMPLOYED has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.

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