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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

employs

/ɛmˈplɔɪz/ verb · British & US
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What does employs mean?

verb

To use or engage the services of someone or something, typically for a specific purpose or period of time. To have someone or something in one's employment.

Example

"The company employs over 1,000 people in the manufacturing sector."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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