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employer

US /ɛmˈplɔɪɚ/

noun Core · B1 Nhân sự

Definition

a person or firm that employs workers

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

Her employer offers free training courses to all new staff.

Word Family

NounNoun
employer gốc employ employee
VerbVerb
AdjectiveAdj
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AdverbAdv
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Synonyms

  • bossa person who exercises control over workers
  • companyan institution created to conduct business
  • recruitersomeone who supplies members or employees

Collocations

  • Easy good employer
    describing good employer (benefit)
  • Medium potential employer
    describing potential employer (the inherent capacity for coming into being)
  • Hard prospective employer
    describing prospective employer (of or concerned with or related to the future)
  • Very Hard employer liability under labor law
    describing employer liability under labor law (a person or firm that employs workers)

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