slovo | definícia |
employed (mass) | employed
- zamestnaný |
employed (encz) | employed,zaměstnaný |
Employed (gcide) | 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 infold. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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2. To use; to have in service; to cause to be engaged in
doing something; -- often followed by in, about, on, or
upon, and sometimes by to; as:
(a) To make use of, as an instrument, a means, a material,
etc., for a specific purpose; to apply; as, to employ
the pen in writing, bricks in building, words and
phrases in speaking; to employ the mind; to employ
one's energies.
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This is a day in which the thoughts . . . ought
to be employed on serious subjects. --Addison.
(b) To occupy; as, to employ time in study.
(c) To have or keep at work; to give employment or
occupation to; to intrust with some duty or behest;
as, to employ a hundred workmen; to employ an envoy.
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Jonathan . . . and Jahaziah . . . were employed
about this matter. --Ezra x. 15.
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Thy vineyard must employ the sturdy steer
To turn the glebe. --Dryden.
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To employ one's self, to apply or devote one's time and
attention; to busy one's self.
Syn: To use; busy; apply; exercise; occupy; engross; engage.
See Use.
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employed (wn) | employed
adj 1: having your services engaged for; or having a job
especially one that pays wages or a salary; "most of our
graduates are employed" [ant: unemployed]
2: put to use |
EMPLOYED (bouvier) | EMPLOYED. One who is in the service of another. Such a person is entitled to
rights and liable to. perform certain duties.
2. He is entitled to a just compensation for his services; when there
has been a special contract, to what has been agreed upon; when not, to such
just recompense as he deserves.
3. He is bound to perform the services for which he has engaged
himself; and for a violation of his engagement he may be sued, but he is not
liable to corporal correction. An exception to this rule may be mentioned;
on the ground of necessity, a sailor may be punished by reasonable
correction, when it is necessary for the safety of the vessel, and to
maintain discipline. 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 1001: 2 Id. n. 2296.
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return on capital employed (encz) | return on capital employed, |
self-employed (encz) | self-employed,soukromý podnikatel Zdeněk Brož |
self-employed person (encz) | self-employed person, n: |
the unemployed (encz) | the unemployed,nezaměstnaní Mgr. Dita Gálová |
underemployed (encz) | underemployed, |
underemployed capacity (encz) | underemployed capacity, |
unemployed (encz) | unemployed,nevyužitý adj: o věci Pinounemployed,nezaměstnaný |
unemployed person (encz) | unemployed person, n: |
Employed (gcide) | 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 infold. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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2. To use; to have in service; to cause to be engaged in
doing something; -- often followed by in, about, on, or
upon, and sometimes by to; as:
(a) To make use of, as an instrument, a means, a material,
etc., for a specific purpose; to apply; as, to employ
the pen in writing, bricks in building, words and
phrases in speaking; to employ the mind; to employ
one's energies.
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This is a day in which the thoughts . . . ought
to be employed on serious subjects. --Addison.
(b) To occupy; as, to employ time in study.
(c) To have or keep at work; to give employment or
occupation to; to intrust with some duty or behest;
as, to employ a hundred workmen; to employ an envoy.
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Jonathan . . . and Jahaziah . . . were employed
about this matter. --Ezra x. 15.
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Thy vineyard must employ the sturdy steer
To turn the glebe. --Dryden.
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To employ one's self, to apply or devote one's time and
attention; to busy one's self.
Syn: To use; busy; apply; exercise; occupy; engross; engage.
See Use.
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Unemployed (gcide) | Unemployed \Unemployed\
See employed.Unemployed \Un`em*ployed"\, a.
1. Not employed in manual or other labor; having no regular
work.
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2. Not invested or used; as, unemployed capital.
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3. (Economics) actively seeking employment but unable to find
a suitable job.
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self-employed (wn) | self-employed
adj 1: working for yourself [syn: freelance, free-lance,
self-employed] [ant: salaried] |
self-employed person (wn) | self-employed person
n 1: a writer or artist who sells services to different
employers without a long-term contract with any of them
[syn: freelancer, freelance, free-lance, {free
lance}, independent, self-employed person] |
underemployed (wn) | underemployed
adj 1: employed only part-time when one needs full-time
employment or not making full use of your skills;
"migrants are likely to be poor and underemployed"; "able
people are kept underemployed" |
unemployed (wn) | unemployed
adj 1: not engaged in a gainful occupation; "unemployed workers
marched on the capital" [ant: employed]
n 1: people who are involuntarily out of work (considered as a
group); "the long-term unemployed need assistance" [syn:
unemployed people, unemployed] |
unemployed people (wn) | unemployed people
n 1: people who are involuntarily out of work (considered as a
group); "the long-term unemployed need assistance" [syn:
unemployed people, unemployed] |
unemployed person (wn) | unemployed person
n 1: someone who is jobless |
EMPLOYED (bouvier) | EMPLOYED. One who is in the service of another. Such a person is entitled to
rights and liable to. perform certain duties.
2. He is entitled to a just compensation for his services; when there
has been a special contract, to what has been agreed upon; when not, to such
just recompense as he deserves.
3. He is bound to perform the services for which he has engaged
himself; and for a violation of his engagement he may be sued, but he is not
liable to corporal correction. An exception to this rule may be mentioned;
on the ground of necessity, a sailor may be punished by reasonable
correction, when it is necessary for the safety of the vessel, and to
maintain discipline. 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 1001: 2 Id. n. 2296.
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