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employer
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Word definitions for employer in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a person or firm that employs workers [ant: employee ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Employer \Em*ploy"er\, n. One who employs another; as, an employer of workmen.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1590s, agent noun from employ .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A person, firm or other entity which pays for or hires the services of another person.
Usage examples of employer.
At a meeting with Ambassador Abdrahaman, Adams and Jefferson were told that peace with Tripoli would cost 30,000 guineas for his employers, as His Excellency put it, plus 3,000 pounds sterling for himself.
Strictly between ourselves, the said revered employer is an annointed fraud.
Yes, Argus would want her to worry about what he might have shared with her employer.
The single fifty-watt bulb had no doubt been imposed by her employers for the same reasons of economy that had preserved the integrity of the whole space, but the gentle ingratiation of its dim glow, reflected back up off the worn flagstones, was beyond price.
CHAPTER SEVEN Colonel Baraka discovered the real employer of the two hundred and fifty thousand dollar incidentals-two, With a capital European T, on a night that gave him more horror than he had ever felt hi his four years as president of Lobynia.
Woolf, father of Sarah Woolf, owner of dinky Georgian house in Lyall Street, Belgravia, employer of blind and vindictive interior designers, and Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Gaine Parker.
Wal-Mart remains the biggest employer in town by far, with its headquarters located on a road named for its founder, Sam Walton Boulevard.
In the 1920s, its biggest employer at the time, the Mersman Brothers Corp.
The breaker boys were to go that morning, in a body, to the mansion of their dead employer to look for the last time on his face.
It was, indeed, a task for those three unlearned boys to express in writing, their grief consequent upon the death of their employer, and their sympathy for his living loved ones, but they performed it.
These were the only mixed brands that came in on the delivery, and after they had been culled down and accepted, my employer appointed Aaron Scales as clerk.
He had to think carefully about his employer, the big man behind the Cajun who gave orders and expected prompt results.
As we rode the short distance between the two herds and I mentally reviewed the situation, I could not help but think it was fortunate for the alien outfit that their employer was a Northern cowman instead of a Texan.
October of 1894 Daniel McCone, the founder and owner of the Cuyahoga Bridge and Iron Company, then the largest single employer in Cleveland, Ohio, informed his factory workers through their foremen that they were to accept a 10 percent cut in pay.
Daniel McCone was a brilliant and brutal Scottish engineer and metallurgist, who founded the Cuyahoga Bridge and Iron Company, the largest single employer in Cleveland when I was born.