What is the correct usage of the word "employ" when it means "use"?
I consulted "employ" from dictionaries,but I can't find how to use it exactly correct.Can you tell me how to use it precisely?Thanking you!

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Hello

I agree with Dana. I think that "employ" is more of an academic term that you will find in textbooks, and official documents.

For example:

Company XYZ employs the following strategies and elements....

Aida N.

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Employ can be used the same way as "use" when it comes to an object. "I need to see the stars, i will employ my telescope to view them."

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