employee

Meanings

• noun

  A person employed by a company or organization to work for wages or a salary.

  - "John is an employee at XYZ Corporation."
  - "The company hired a new employee last week."

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Pronunciation

1. /(ˌ)ɪm-/
   
   
   
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Rhymes

Words rhyming with employee
embelee , embeleeze , embeleeed , implee , impleeze , impleeed

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. Employ (English) : To engage the services of (someone), especially for wages.
   

2. Emply (English) :
   

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Variants

List of all variants of employee that leads to same result
employe , employee , employees , employes

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Etymology

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From Old French 'emploi', meaning 'employment, occupation'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the first recorded use of the term 'employee' was in 14th century France?

2. Approximately 3.5 billion people around the world are considered employees.

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Related Concepts

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1. Employer: An entity that hires employees to work for a business, organization, or individual.

2. Labor: The physical or mental effort spent in the performance of a job. An employee's labor is often compensated with wages or salary.

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Culture

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The term 'employee' has been a central concept in the realm of employment and labor laws. It is a significant term in business and human resources management. In literature, the concept of an 'employee' has been explored in works like 'The Office' and 'Dilbert'.

How to Memorize "employee"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize an office setting with employees working at their desks.
   - Think of a person dressed in business attire, carrying a briefcase and heading to work.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'employee' with the idea of working for wages or a salary.
   - Remember that an employee is someone who is hired to work for an employer.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic: 'Employees earn Pay, Provide for their families, and Perform tasks assigned to them by their Employer.'

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