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Word entry · 8 letters

employer

Best crossword clue

"Hiring firm"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ɪmˈplɔɪə/Part of speech nounSorted eelmopryStarts with EEnds with R1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. a person or firm that employs workers

Word origin

From employ + -er, first attested in the late 16th century. Compare French employeur.

Used in a sentence

  • Today, at common law, the employer's duty to his employé is to use ordinary and reasonable care for the safety of his employé while he is performing his work.
  • the ideal from the point of view of the employer is to have output without employees, and the ideal from the point of view of the employee is to have income without employment.

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