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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
employee
/ɛmˈplɔɪiː/
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More in Work and careers →photocopiernounA machine that makes copies of printed pages.
gratuitynounA small extra sum of money given to a worker for good service.
bricklayernounA worker who builds walls and houses by laying bricks.
flexibleadjectiveAble to change to suit different needs.
badgenounA small sign worn on clothing to show a person's job or rank.
jargonnounSpecial words used by one profession that others find hard to follow.
a blessing in disguiseSomething that seems bad but turns out to be good.
clerknounAn office worker who keeps records, files papers and does routine tasks.
Source: New General Service List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))