The state of being an employee; employment.
To hire (somebody for work or a job).
To use (somebody for a job, or something for a task).
To make busy.
The owner or operator of a retail business.
A trading vessel; a merchantman.
A person who traffics in commodities for profit.
Someone who is noted for a stated type of activity or behaviour.
As a resident of a region, to buy goods from a non-resident and sell them to another non-resident.