employment agency

1. 1.

   an agency that finds people to fill particular jobs or finds jobs for unemployed people

   Synonymsemployment office

   Broaderagency

Questions about employment agency

What does employment agency mean?

employment agency means "an agency that finds people to fill particular jobs or finds jobs for unemployed people".

What is another word for employment agency?

Close synonyms include employment office. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is employment agency a common word?

employment agency is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.