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employment-oriented

|em-ploy-ment-or-i-ent-ed|

B2

/ɪmˈplɔɪmənt ˈɔːrɪɛntɪd/

focused on employment

Etymology
Etymology Information

'employment-oriented' originates from the combination of 'employment' and 'oriented', where 'employment' refers to the state of having a job and 'oriented' means directed towards a particular goal.

Historical Evolution

The term 'employment-oriented' evolved from the need to describe policies or actions that are directed towards increasing job opportunities.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'focused on employment', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Adjective 1

focused on or designed to promote employment.

The new policy is employment-oriented, aiming to create more job opportunities.

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Last updated: 2025/02/19 09:31