employed

adj

1. In a job; working.

   “You're just looking for a handout like every other—are you employed, Mr. Lebowski?”

2. Used; in use.

   “Studies on LLS in recent decades have identified a large number of strategies which are employed by English as a foreign/second language (EFL/ESL) learners and several strategy categorisation patterns have also been established.”

verb

1. (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of employ