staff member

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employee n.
jobholder n.
wage earner n.

NOUN

employee

Synonyms

STRONGEST

agent attendant clerk laborer member operator representative 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

NOUN

jobholder

Synonyms

STRONG

agent apprentice assistant attendant breadwinner clerk cog domestic hand help hireling laborer member operator plug representative salesperson servant worker

WEAK

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

Antonyms

STRONGEST

employer

STRONG

master

NOUN

wage earner

Synonyms

STRONGEST

blue collar blue-collar worker breadwinner

WEAK

employee income producer jobholder one who brings home the bacon salaried worker staffer wage slave wageworker

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staff member

Around 10 a.m., a staff member noticed that Samba wasn’t leaving her den.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

But a Cal Fire firefighter stepped in on Tuesday, escorting a staff member to the property so she could release the critically endangered birds back into the wild.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026

It ordered the expulsion of a Russian embassy staff member in late July.

From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026

Elsewhere on the network, he argued with a female CalMac staff member as she tried to explain to him that the small ferry he wanted to board was fully booked.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

Alvarez was torn by his loyalties to both men; he had received his doctorate at Chicago under Compton and then had become a trusted staff member at Lawrences Radiation Laboratory.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

staff member

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