employed
Pronunciation:
/ɛmˈplɔɪd/verb
Definitions
To hire (somebody for work or a job).
Example: Yesterday our local garage employed a new mechanic.
To use (somebody for a job, or something for a task).
Example: The burglar employed a jemmy to get in.
To make busy.
adjective
Definitions
In a job; working.
Used; in use.