employer
pronunciation
How to pronounce employer in British English:
UK [ɪmˈplɔɪə(r)]
How to pronounce employer in American English:
US [ɪmˈplɔɪər]
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- Noun:
- a person or firm that employs workers
Word Origin
- employer (n.)
- 1590s, agent noun from employ.
Example
- 1. Contribute towards your employer 's 401 or retirement plan .
- 2. Peruse other job ads from the same employer .
- 3. But at least one employer has been outspoken .
- 4. Your employer may offer a company pension scheme .
- 5. Your employer sure didn 't pay for anything .