Hyphenation of employ

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word employ ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

em-ploy

Definitions of employ :

1.	The state of being employed or having a job They are looking for employment He was in the employ of the city
2.	Put into service Make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose Use your head! We only use Spanish at home I can't use this tool Apply a magnetic field here This thinking was applied to many projects How do you utilize this tool? I apply this rule to get good results Use the plastic bags to store the food He doesn't know how to use a computer
3.	Engage or hire for work They hired two new secretaries in the department How many people has she employed?

Synonyms of employ :

noun	employment, state
verb	use, utilize, utilise, apply
verb	hire, engage

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Hyphenator

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