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Meaning of "employee" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EMPLOYEE

employee  [ɛmˈplɔɪiː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EMPLOYEE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Employee is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EMPLOYEE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

employee

Employment

Employment is a relationship between two parties, usually based on a contract, one being the employer and the other being the employee.

Definition of employee in the English dictionary

The definition of employee in the dictionary is a person who is hired to work for another or for a business, firm, etc, in return for payment Also called : employé.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EMPLOYEE


cercariae
səˈkɛərɪiː
chlamydiae
kləˈmɪdɪiː
curiae
ˈkjʊərɪiː
faciae
ˈfeɪʃɪiː
fasciae
ˈfeɪʃɪiː
foveae
ˈfəʊvɪiː
Graiae
ˈɡreɪiː
laciniae
ləˈsɪnɪiː
Mbujimayi
əmˈbuːdʒɪˌmaɪiː
nonemployee
ˌnɒnemˈplɔɪiː
Pompeii
pɒmˈpeɪiː
Savaii
sɑːˈvaɪiː
scoriae
ˈskɔːrɪiː
spuriae
ˈspʊərɪiː
striae
ˈstraɪiː
taeniae
ˈtiːnɪiː
trochleae
ˈtrɒklɪiː
tyee
ˈtaɪiː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EMPLOYEE

employ
employability
employable
employe
employee association
employee benefits
employee contribution
employee stock ownership plan
employer
employer contribution
employer´s liability
employers´ association
employers´ federation
employment
employment agency
employment equity
employment exchange
employment law
employment office

WORDS THAT END LIKE EMPLOYEE

agree
as far as I can see
at the top of the tree
bee
coffee
committee
dee
degree
ee
fedayee
fee
feel free
for free
free
guarantee
lee
must-see
payee
see
Vajpayee

Synonyms and antonyms of employee in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EMPLOYEE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «employee» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of employee

Translation of «employee» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EMPLOYEE

Find out the translation of employee to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of employee from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «employee» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

雇员
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

empleado
570 millions of speakers

English

employee
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कर्मचारी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مُوَظَّف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

работающий по найму
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

funcionário
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কর্মচারী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

employé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pekerja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Angestellter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

従業員
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

고용인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pegawe
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nhân viên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஊழியர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कर्मचारी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

işçi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

dipendente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pracownik
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

працівник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

angajat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υπάλληλος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

werknemer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

anställd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ansatt
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of employee

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EMPLOYEE»

The term «employee» is very widely used and occupies the 5.279 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EMPLOYEE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «employee» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «employee» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about employee

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10 QUOTES WITH «EMPLOYEE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word employee.
1
Steve Ballmer
Certainly, we continue to bring in new people. We'll hire, net new, over 4,000 people this year, and attract great people into the company. I'm very bullish about the employee base and what it can accomplish.
2
Jim Barksdale
We can collaborate with a Netscape employee or partner who's halfway around the world. We can distribute information and software to customers and shareholders, and get their feedback.
3
Bruce Barton
The five steps in teaching an employee new skills are preparation, explanation, showing, observation and supervision.
4
Bo Bennett
If you are only doing what you are getting paid for, and doing it no better than the average employee, then your pay is most likely right where it should be.
5
Ezra Taft Benson
Pride adversely affects all our relationships - our relationship with God and His servants, between husband and wife, parent and child, employer and employee, teacher and student, and all mankind.
6
Jerry Brown
Several unions have agreed to larger employee contributions for their members. Taxpayers are living with cuts and making sacrifices to deal with the reality of California's budget crisis, state workers are going to have to do the same.
7
Chip Conley
If an employee told you he had the flu, you'd send him home. If an employee told you he was feeling anxious, you'd probably tell him to get back to work. But the emotion is just as contagious as a flu virus.
8
Jim Cooper
Under the AHP approach, the average small business might be able to offer their employees one or two insurance plans, and that employee of the small business would have no idea whether their doctor was going to be a apart of one of those plans.
9
Johnny Depp
I remember in that red leisure suit I sort of felt like a Pizza Hut employee, and the white one was the ultimate, with the white turtleneck collar, that was the ultimate in bad taste.
10
Barbara Ehrenreich
Employers have gone away from the idea that an employee is a long-term asset to the company, someone to be nurtured and developed, to a new notion that they are disposable.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EMPLOYEE»

Discover the use of employee in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to employee and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
I'm Feeling Lucky: The Confessions of Google Employee Number 59
Advance Praise for "I'm Feeling Lucky" "This is the first Google book told from the inside out.
Douglas Edwards, 2011
2
Managing Employee Involvement and Participation
Throughout the book the authors evaluate the contrasting philosophies and practices in the context of the rapidly evolving organizational and economic landscapes of advanced industrialized countries.
Jeff Hyman Bob Mason, Professor Jeff Hyman, Dr Bob Mason, 1995
3
A Handbook of Employee Reward Management and Practice
The first edition of this book emerged as the definitive guide to reward management and also became an established reference work on human resource management courses around the world.
Michael Armstrong, 2007
4
Handbook of Employee Engagement: Perspectives, Issues, ...
The Handbook of Employee Engagement contains cutting edge contributions from a wide array of world-class scholars and consultants on state-of-the-art topics key to the science and the practice of employee engagement.
Simon L. Albrecht, 2010
5
50 Activities for Employee Engagement
This collection of skill-building activities will help you understand what employee engagement really means, how it can help your organization and how to create and maintain an engaged workforce.
Peter Garber, 2007
6
Managing Employee Retention
The book presents a logical process of managing retention, from identifying turnover costs and causes, designing solutions that match the causes of turnover, developing tools for tracking turnover and placing alerts when action is needed, ...
Jack J. Phillips, Adele O. Connell, 2004
7
Handbook of Research on Employee Voice: Elgar original reference
The contributors are all expert in their field. The book examines the theory and history of employee voice and what voice means to various actors, including employers, middle managers, employees, unions and policy-makers.
Adrian Wilkinson, Jimmy Donaghey, Tony Dundon, 2014
8
Employee Empowerment: The Rhetoric and the Reality
Inside this neat little book is a wealth of information on Employee Empowerment.
Rozana Huq, 2010
9
Employee Relations: How to Build Strong Relationships with ...
In this book, the author shows you simple strategies to foster good employee relations, to ensure everyone in the organisation works cooperatively towards common goals." - back cover.
Laurie Dicker, 2003
10
New Employee Orientation Training
If you ever have to design new employee orientation programs at the organizational or departmental level, here's a guide that will make the process much easier and help you solve the most common challenges you are likely to face.
Karen Lawson, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EMPLOYEE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term employee is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Hulking Panera manager caught on tape punching female employee
The 40-second video, shot at 12:30 p.m. inside the franchise at 304 Park Avenue South, shows the employee yelling at the white-shirted ... «New York Post, Jul 15»
2
Bamboozled: Breakwater Beach security breach puts hundreds of …
The employee information was stored on a company web site that apparently wasn't protected by password entry. Documents viewed by ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
3
SCOC agrees to hear case of federal employee dismissed without …
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will examine whether employees can be dismissed from their job without cause. The high court ... «CTV News, Jul 15»
4
Amazon 'employee' to interns: Stay the f*** away
Now, the average employee stays at Amazon for LESS than two years, so when you do the math to compare offers from various companies go ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
5
Watchdog: Shutdown of security clearance system not 'proactive' but …
... personnel agency has said — but rather as a reaction to the Chinese hack of federal employee data, a watchdog testified late Wednesday. «Washington Post, Jul 15»
6
Suspects break smoke shop employee's face with rock, accused of …
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah – An employee of The Smoke Shop in South Jordan is recovering after being hit in the face with a rock while police ... «fox13now.com, Jul 15»
7
Wentzville youth pastor, school employee faces child molestation …
Cameron Patterson, an employee of Wentzville School District and Ballwin Baptist Church, is accused of sexually assaulting one victim while she was between ... «KMOV.com, Jul 15»
8
Time to do away with employee drug testing
If an employee is behaving in a way that would indicate they're under the influence of some substance in a way that interferes with productivity ... «The Hill, Jul 15»
9
Celebrity support for suspended BC employee
A conservation officer who was suspended for refusing to kill two black bear cubs has earned A-list support after Ricky Gervais publically ... «Human Resources Director Canada, Jul 15»
10
Davidson County grand jury indicts former Crisis Ministry employee
LEXINGTON — Viveca Wallingford, 51, of 906 Kate St., was indicted Monday on eight counts of embezzlement by a charitable employee. «Greensboro News & Record, Jul 15»

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