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Dictionary Results For "employer" [?]/[OPML]
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English

Etymology

From employeur.

Pronunciation


Noun

  1. A person, firm or other entity which pays for or hires the services of another person.
  2. : It might be said that it is the ideal of the employer to have production without employees and the ideal of the employee is to have income without work. –E. F. Schumacher


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French

Etymology

empleier, from implicare.

Pronunciation

  • An audio transcript can be found at Fr-employer.ogg


Verb

  1. To employ


Conjugation

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GNU Project's publication of CIDE, the Collaborative International Dictionary of English Employer \Em*ploy"er\, n.
One who employs another; as, an employer of workmen.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet employer
n : a person or firm that employs workers [ant: employee]
Moby Dictionary
boss
, business , bwana , chef , chief , church dignitary , company ,
consumer
, corporation , director , ecclesiarch , elder , enjoyer ,
establishment
, firm , gaffer , goodman , governor , guru , head ,
husband
, liege , liege lord , lord , lord paramount , manager , master ,
organization
, outfit , overlord , owner , padrone , paramount ,
paterfamilias
, patriarch , patron , proprietor , rabbi , sahib ,
seigneur
, seignior , starets , teacher , user


EMPLOYER. One who has engaged or hired the services of another. He is entitled to rights and bound to perform duties. 2.-1. His rights are, to be served according to the terms of the contract. 2. He has a right against third persons for an injury to the person employed, or for harboring him, so as to deprive the employer of his services. 2 Bouv. Inst. n. 2295. 3. His duties are to pay the workman the compensation agreed upon, or if there be no special agreement, such just recompense as he deserves. Vide Hire; Hirer.
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