Definitions

employee

[em-ploi-ee, em-ploi-ee] / ɛmˈplɔɪ i, ˌɛm plɔɪˈi /

NOUN

person being paid for working for another or a corporation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

agent attendant clerk laborer member operator representative staff member worker

STRONG

apprentice assistant breadwinner cog domestic hand help hireling jobholder plug salesperson servant

WEAK

blue collar company person craftsperson desk jockey hired gun hired hand sales help wage earner white collar working stiff

Antonyms

STRONG

check hindrance master obstruction

Example Sentences

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Lucid filed a notice with the California Employment Development Department on Friday confirming the layoffs, which will affect employees at the company’s headquarters in Newark, Calif.

From Los Angeles Times

So how does that reflect on their employees?

From The Wall Street Journal

Gap displayed the Orb to spark interest among the young employees of tech and AI companies who frequent downtown San Francisco, according to a spokesman.

From The Wall Street Journal

An advocacy group representing current and former FBI employees condemned the firings.

From BBC

The company had 12,300 employees worldwide as of the end of last year, with around 7,200 in the U.S., according to a filing.

From MarketWatch

employee

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