employee

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \im-ˌplȯ(i)-ˈē, (ˌ)em-; im-ˈplȯ(i)-ˌē, em-\
- /ɪmˈplɔɪiː/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \im-ˌplȯ(i)-ˈē, (ˌ)em-; im-ˈplȯ(i)-ˌē, em-\

Definitions of employee word

noun employee A person employed for wages or salary, especially at nonexecutive level. 1
noun employee worker 1
countable noun employee An employee is a person who is paid to work for an organization or for another person. 0
noun employee a person who is hired to work for another or for a business, firm, etc, in return for payment 0
noun employee a person hired by another, or by a business firm, etc., to work for wages or salary 0

See all 5 definitions of employee

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Parts of speech for Employee

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Employee

employee popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 93% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for employee

noun employee

worker — a person or thing that works.
operative — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
servant — a person employed by another, especially to perform domestic duties.
wage earner — a person who works for wages, especially a laborer.
member — a person, animal, plant, group, etc., that is part of a society, party, community, taxon, or other body.

All 32 Synonyms of employee

Antonyms for employee

noun employee

check — Check is also a noun.
hindrance — an impeding, stopping, preventing, or the like.
master — botmaster
obstruction — something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance: obstructions to navigation.

All 4 Antonyms of employee

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