employee

Definition

  • noun: a person who works for another person or for a company for wages or a salary
  • noun: one 'employed' by another usually for wages or salary and in a position below the executive level
  • synonyms: employé, agent, help

Examples

  • The company has more than 2,000 'employees' worldwide.

  • A good boss listens to his 'employees'.

Movie quotes

  • (..) -Why me? -What am I supposed to do now? Am I supposed to feel better that I'm not the only one losing my job? This is ridiculous! I have been a fine employee for over years, and this is the way you treat me. How do you sleep at night, man? How? How's your family? They sleeping well at night? (..)
    2009 Up in the Air
  • (..) You all know Ned in reception. Today I'm gonna fire Ned. Sorry, Ned. I'm sure HR will hire you back this afternoon. We'll see about that. Now Ned could be any employee in any one of our clients' locations worldwide. Strategy packets will be shipped in advance. Ned would be given a seat (..)
    2009 Up in the Air