"employee" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ɛmplɔɪˈiː/ Audio: en-us-employee.ogg [US] Forms: employee [singular], employees [plural]
Etymology: employ + -ee Etymology templates: {{ety-suffix|employ|ee}} employ + -ee Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. An employee is someone who works for a company or another person.
    Sense id: simple-employee-en-noun-pDb67s1r
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms suffixed with -ee
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