CEFR A2

employer

noun

Meaning

A person or organization that pays people to work for them.

Examples

The company is a major employer in the region.
She has been looking for a new employer for months.

Synonyms: boss, owner, manager, principal

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employer (A2)

noun

Pronunciation: /ɪmˈplɔɪər/

Definition

A person or organization that pays people to work for them.

Examples

The company is a major employer in the region.
She has been looking for a new employer for months.
Many small businesses struggle to find reliable employees, but they are still employers.

How to Use employer

employer of choice (collocation): A company that is seen as a desirable place to work. — "They strive to be the employer of choice in their industry."

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