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An organization that matches employers to employees.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: job agency
Antonyms: none provided
an agency that finds people to fill particular jobs or finds jobs for unemployed people
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: employment office
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: agency
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
27 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
وَكَالَة تَوْظِيف
(wakālat tawẓīf)
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Bulgarian:
трудова борса
(trudova borsa)
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Bulgarian:
борса на труда
(borsa na truda)
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Chinese Mandarin:
職業介紹所 /职业介绍所
(zhíyè jièshàosuǒ)
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Danish:
jobcenter
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Danish:
arbejdsanvisning
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Danish:
arbejdsløshedskontor
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Danish:
rekrutteringsbureau
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Finnish:
työnvälitystoimisto
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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French:
agence pour l'emploi
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Galician:
axencia de emprego
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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German:
Jobbörse
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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German:
Arbeitsamt
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Japanese:
職業紹介所
(shokugyō-shōkaisho)
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Korean:
직업 소개소
(jigeop sogaeso)
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Polish:
pośredniak
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Polish:
urząd pracy
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Portuguese:
agência de emprego
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Portuguese:
agência de empregos
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Russian:
ка́дровое аге́нтство
(kádrovoje agéntstvo)
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Russian:
центр за́нятости
(centr zánjatosti)
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Russian:
би́ржа труда́
(bírža trudá)
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Russian:
бюро́ по трудоустро́йству
(bjuró po trudoustrójstvu)
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Russian:
рекру́тинговое аге́нтство
(rekrútingovoje agéntstvo)
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Spanish:
agencia de empleo
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Swedish:
arbetsförmedling
— organisation that matches employers to employees
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Vietnamese:
cơ quan việc làm
— organisation that matches employers to employees