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Pronunciation / Transliteration: shokugyō shōkaisho
"彼女は職業紹介所を通じて仕事を見つけた。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A business that helps people find work and employers find staff.
"She registered with an employment agency to secure a temporary administrative position." - 2
An organization that acts as an intermediary for recruitment and placement services.
"The employment agency coordinated interviews for dozens of qualified candidates."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of employment (from Old French emploier, meaning 'to use, occupy', via Latin implicare) and agency (from Latin agens, present participle of agere 'to do, act'). The term emerged in the 19th century with the rise of industrial labor markets to describe offices that match job seekers with employers.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Employment agency" is said worldwide
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agence de placement
Transliteration: azhãs də plas-mã
"Elle a trouvé un emploi grâce à une agence de placement."
Arbeitsvermittlung
Transliteration: ˈaʁbaɪtsfɛɐ̯ˌmɪtْلʊŋ
"Die Arbeitsvermittlung half ihm, schnell eine neue Stelle zu finden."
agenzia di collocamento
Transliteration: aˈdʒɛnttsa di kollokaˈmento
"Si è rivolto a un'agenzia di collocamento per cercare lavoro."
agencia de colocación
Transliteration: aˈxensja ðe kolaθaˈsjon
"La agencia de colocación ofrece varias ofertas de empleo."
agência de empregos
Transliteration: aˈʒẽsiɐ dʒi ˈẽpɾɛɡus
"Ela enviou seu currículo para uma agência de empregos."
रोजगार एजेंसी
Transliteration: rojgār ejensī
"नौकरी पाने के लिए उसने एक रोजगार एजेंसी से संपर्क किया।"
职业介绍所
Transliteration: zhíyè jièshào suǒ
"这家职业介绍所帮我找到了一份好工作。"
직업소개소
Transliteration: jig-eop-sogae-so
"그는 일자리를 찾기 위해 직업소개소를 방문했다."
職業紹介所
Transliteration: shokugyō shōkaisho
"彼女は職業紹介所を通じて仕事を見つけた。"
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