employe
employe noun: dated spelling of employee.
Noun
employe (plural employes)
- Dated spelling of employee.
- the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes
- In his endeavor to justify a radical action, the employe often carries his grievance so far that an element of the ridiculous enters into his arguments [...].1859, Transactions of the Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies, the Chicago Homeopathic Medical Society, page 156
Examples of employe in a sentence
- For that clerk, in the eyes of the people who come to you for service, is not merely an employe.1920, Conference proceedings of the National Electric Light Association Convention, National Independent Meat Packers Association, the...
- Bring the same relationship we used to enjoy in the firm of 50 years ago when the employe used to kick the boss's door open and say: 'Joe, I just discovered [...]'.1922, Lila Bell Acheson Wallace, De Witt Wallace, The Readers Digest, The Readers Digest Association, page 86:
- As soon as a qualified substitute can be obtained, he should, upon the request of an employe, recommend him for release from his contract.1935, Education Digest, page 16:
Forms of employe
| plural | employes |
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Questions about employe
- What does employe mean?
- Employe means dated spelling of employee.
- How do you use employe in a sentence?
- For that clerk, in the eyes of the people who come to you for service, is not merely an employe.
- What part of speech is employe?
- Employe is a noun.
- What is the plural of employe?
- The plural of employe is employes.
Words near employe in the dictionary
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