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See also:employée

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Etymology

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Fromemploy +‎-ee.[1][2] First attested in the early 19th century, possibly modeled afterFrenchemployé.[1][3]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌɛmplɔɪˈiː/,/ˌɛmˈplɔɪiː/,/ɪm-/
  • Audio(US):(file)
  • Hyphenation:em‧ploy‧ee
  • Rhymes:-iː

Noun

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employee (pluralemployees)

  1. A person who provideslabor to acompany or anotherperson.
    Synonyms:member of staff;associate(sometimeseuphemistically synonymous)
    Hypernym:worker
    Holonyms:business,company
    Coordinate terms:employer;(in some contexts hyponymous)boss,manager
    One way to encourage youremployees to work harder is by giving them incentives.

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Translations

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person who provides labor to a company or another person

See also

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References

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  1. 1.01.1employee”, inMerriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.:Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
  2. ^Douglas Harper (2001–2025) “employee”, inOnline Etymology Dictionary.
  3. ^employee,n.1”, inOED OnlinePaid subscription required, Oxford:Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
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