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employ

Ngoại động từ

This word carries a professional and formal tone. When referring to people, it describes a legal and financial arrangement of labor, lacking the personal warmth of words like hire or recruit. It focuses on the state of being utilized within a system. When referring to objects or methods, it suggests a deliberate, strategic choice. It implies that the user has selected a specific instrument from a variety of options because it is the most effective tool for the task at hand.

Ý nghĩa

Ngoại động từ
[someone]

To give paid work to someone on a regular basis.

"The company employs over five hundred people."

Ngoại động từ
[something]

To make use of a specific tool, method, or skill to achieve a goal.

"The detective employed a clever strategy to trick the suspect."

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