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Emp'r

Emp'r is the abbreviation of employer.

Meaning of employer

Noun

employer (plural employers)

  1. A person, firm or other entity which pays for or hires the services of another person.
    • The skipper Mr. Cooke had hired at Far Harbor was a God-fearing man with a luke warm interest in his new billet and employer, and had only been prevailed upon to take charge of the yacht after the offer of an emolument equal to half a year's sea pay of an ensign in the navy.1897 December (indicated as 1898), Winston Churchill, chapter X, in The Celebrity: An Episode, New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Company; London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., →OCLC
    Antonyms:
    employee

Questions about Emp'r

What is Emp'r the abbreviation of?
Emp'r is the abbreviation of employer.

Words near Emp'r in the dictionary

  1. emoved
  2. emoves
  3. emoving
  4. emoviolence
  5. emp
  6. Emp'r
  7. Emp't
  8. Emp.
  9. empacho
  10. empacket
  11. empacketed

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Emp'r (page history and authors); employer (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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