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em·ploy¹
/Im'plOI;/
verb [+object]
1 [+ sb (as sth)]
mempekerjakan
▪ Will you employ her?
Apakah Anda akan mempekerjakan dia?
▪ [+ to inf]
He has been employed to negotiate the contract.
Dia dipekerjakan utk menégosiasikan kontrak itu.
→ lihat juga self-employed, unemployed
2 (formal)
menggunakan
▪ He employed force to open the window.
Dia menggunakan tenaga utk membuka jendéla itu.
■ IDIOM
| be employed in doing sth
menghabiskan waktu mengerjakan sst
▪ He was employed in typing the manuscript.
Dia menghabiskan waktu mengetik naskah itu.
em·ploy²
/Im'plOI;/
noun [uncountable]
■ IDIOM
| in sb’s employ; in the employ of sb
(formal)
bekerja utk ssorg; dipekerjakan oléh ssorg