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# employment

«employment» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **having a paid job** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun (employment — usually uncountable)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Employment is having a paid job. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/employment/#m1)

2) Employment is the act of giving someone work. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/employment/#m2)

3) (formal) The employment of something is the use of it. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/employment/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

In geography and citizenship lessons employment tells how many people have jobs; maths problems may use employment numbers or percentages. Phrases: «in employment», «full-time employment», «employment rate», «seek employment».

### examples

- My brother found employment at a garage. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/employment/#x1)
- The new factory brought employment to the town. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/employment/#x2)
- The employment rate went up this year. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/employment/#x3)
- She is in full-time employment. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/employment/#x4)
- 80 of every 100 adults are in employment; what fraction is that? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/employment/#x5)
- The employment of robots has changed farming. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/employment/#x6)
- Is that the proper sort of employment for me? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/employment/#x7)

### note

Uncountable. Opposite: unemployment. Verb: employ; person: employee (worker), employer (boss).

### In the corpora

- [An employment tribunal is a kind of court for work disputes, such as being sacked unfairly or not being paid what is owed.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/4-when-work-goes-wrong/17/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «employment» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/employment/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.