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employable

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em·ploy  (m-ploi)
tr.v. em·ployed, em·ploy·ing, em·ploys
1.
a. To engage the services of; put to work: agreed to employ the job applicant.
b. To provide with gainful work: factories that employ thousands.
2. To put to use or service. See Synonyms at use.
3. To devote (time, for example) to an activity or purpose: employed several months in learning Swahili.
n.
1. The state of being employed: in the employ of the city.
2. Archaic Occupation.

[Middle English emploien, from Old French emploier, from Latin implicre, to involve : in-, in; see en-1 + plicre, to fold; see plek- in Indo-European roots.]

em·ploya·bili·ty n.
em·ploya·ble adj.
em·ployer n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.employable - a person who is qualified and ready to work
worker - a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker"
Adj.1.employable - physically and mentally capable of working at a regular job and available
unemployable - not acceptable for employment as a worker; "his illiteracy made him unemployable"
Translations
employable [ɪmˈplɔɪəbl] ADJ [person] → con capacidad para trabajar; [skill] → útil, utilizable
employable [ɪmˈplɔɪəbəl] adj [person] → adapté(e) au marché de l'emploi
employable
adj personanstellbar, zu beschäftigen pred


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