English

employee

ɪmˈplɔɪi, ɪmˈplɔɪ.iː, (ˌ)ɪm-, ɛmplɔɪˈiː, ˌɛmˈplɔɪiː
Meaning: a person who is paid to work for someone else
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ɪmˈplɔɪ.iː, (ˌ)ɪm-, ɛmplɔɪˈiː, ˌɛmˈplɔɪiː

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Example sentences

The company has over five hundred employees.
The company has over five hundred employees.
These new safety regulations concern all employees.
These new safety regulations concern all employees.
The new employees will receive a week of intensive training.
The new employees will receive a week of intensive training.
Active participation in the workshop is required for all employees.
Active participation in the workshop is required for all employees.
The company's code of ethics requires all employees to act with honesty.
The company's code of ethics requires all employees to act with honesty.

Usage Notes

An employee is an individual who is hired by an employer to do a specific job in exchange for payment, such as a salary or wages.

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