"employ" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

employ verbo

employ + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 98
employ techniques • employ methods • employ several people • employ several workers • employ several staff • employ several men • ...
verbo + employ
Kolokacji: 3
continue to employ • report employing • begin employing
employ + preposición
Kolokacji: 31
employed by • employed in • employed against • employed during • employed at • ...
employ + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 75
commonly employed • frequently employed • directly employed • later employed • once employed • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 18
(3) directly, indirectly
Kolokacji: 2
(5) once, formerly
Kolokacji: 2
(7) generally, fully, worldwide
Kolokacji: 3
(8) regularly, steadily
Kolokacji: 2
1. mainly employed = głównie zatrudnić mainly employed
4. originally employed = początkowo zatrudnić originally employed
5. chiefly employed = głównie zatrudnić chiefly employed
  • Among articles of clothing it was employed chiefly for sandals.
  • He painted history, and was chiefly employed for the churches at Bergamo, and by the state.
  • He went the Oxford circuit, enjoyed a fair practice, but was chiefly employed in chamber work.
  • He was chiefly employed by the booksellers, and etched some neat plates.
  • He saw no further active service at sea, but was for the next thirty years chiefly employed on the staff of the marines in England.
  • It is chiefly employed (as in the nitrate) to color pyrotechnic flames red.
  • He lived there, chiefly employed in chemical work, until 1867, when he was pardoned and returned to Hungary.
  • They were chiefly employed on London Bridge to Brighton express services.
  • During the 2nd-3rd centuries, the fleet was chiefly employed in transport of supplies and men across the English Channel.
  • It is in the fetching and carrying manufactures, accordingly, that foreign trade is chiefly employed.
(11) officially, formally
Kolokacji: 2
(12) permanently, temporarily
Kolokacji: 2
(13) alone, exclusively, solely
Kolokacji: 3
(14) constantly, continuously
Kolokacji: 2
(16) consistently, systematically
Kolokacji: 2
(17) legally, illegally
Kolokacji: 2
(18) skillfully, deftly
Kolokacji: 2

Click on the heading to expand the collocation groups, collocations and sample sentences.