Antonyms for employer


Grammar : Noun
Spell : em-ploi-er
Phonetic Transcription : ɛmˈplɔɪ ər


Definition of employer

Origin :
  • 1590s, agent noun from employ.
  • noun person, business who hires
Example sentences :
  • My whole study and aim was to do right—to be just to my hands and do my duty to my employer.
  • Extract from : « Biography of a Slave » by Charles Thompson
  • Would his employer be so kind as to excuse him for an hour, if convenient?
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • As for the "Christian employer," he did not know of it to tell.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • He fired his volley of explanation at his employer with the rapidity of a Maxim gun.
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • The cashier had always considered his employer a hard man, and, in truth, who hadn't?
  • Extract from : « Thoroughbreds » by W. A. Fraser
  • That he may tell his employer to remember our last interview.
  • Extract from : « Night and Morning, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • Peculiarly appropriate in an employee when addressing an employer.
  • Extract from : « The Devil's Dictionary » by Ambrose Bierce
  • Biddy darted off to an adjoining room, leaving me alone with my employer.
  • Extract from : « It Happened in Egypt » by C. N. Williamson
  • This employer; would he come to-day, and what would he be like?
  • Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
  • He always fulfills his obligations, whether to employer or employed.
  • Extract from : « Cleveland Past and Present » by Maurice Joblin

Synonyms for employer

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