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1) a person employed in an office etc to keep records and accounts, copy letters etc. (clerk)

2) a person who is employed to obtain something (collector)

3) a person employed in diplomacy for her or his country e.g. an ambassador (diplomat)

4) the state of employing or being employed (employment)

5) a person who shows others the way, especially a person employed to point out interesting sights on a journey or visit (guide)

6) a woman employed by a family to look after the babies and young children (nanny)

7) a professional person who cares for people who are ill or injured (in a hospital etc); a woman employed to look after babies and young children in a family (nurse)

8) the people employed in a business or organization (personnel)

9) a man employed to deliver letters etc (postman)

10) a member of (hotel) staff employed to dry-clean or press clothes; a rich man's personal servant who looks after his clothes, meals etc (valet)

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Meaning:
busy

having a lot of work to do

engaged, at work

rapt

so deep in thought, so carried away by feelings, that one is unaware of other things

absorbed, fascinated

working

concerning a person, machine etc that works; suitable for work; able to be used

active, occupied

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