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employing

Pronunciation: [ɛmˈplɔɪɪŋ]

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Learn how to use employing in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “work”

(verb) to give someone a job or work to do. When a company hires people, it is employing them.

Example

The company is employing new workers to keep up with demand.

Example

Unfortunately, the factory is not employing anyone at the moment.

Example

Is the school employing more teachers this year?

Context: “use”

(verb) to use a method or tool for a particular purpose. It's like when you use a pencil for writing; you are employing a pencil.

Example

The scientist is employing advanced technology to conduct the experiment.

Example

They are not employing any new strategies to solve the problem.

Example

What methods are you employing to improve your grades?

How to pronounce employing

Pronunciation: [ɛmˈplɔɪɪŋ]

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