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Employ means to give someone work for pay, or to put someone or something to use. (verb)

  1. An example of employ is for a couple to hire a babysitter to watch their children.
  2. An example of employ is to put writing skills to use to write a book.

Employ means the state of having a job. (noun)

An example of employ is working in a school.

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