employer

noun/ɪmˈplɔɪər/

Frequency rank: #3,117 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A person or company that pays others to work for them.

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Example sentence

The employer decided to give all employees a bonus this year.

Synonyms & related words

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