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employees

/ˌɛmplɔɪˈiːz/

employees is the plural of employee.

Meaning of employee

Noun

employee (plural employees)

  1. A person who provides labor to a company or another person.
    • One way to encourage your employees to work harder is by giving them incentives.

Phrases with employees

Words that rhyme with employees

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Questions about employees

What is employees the plural of?
Employees is the plural of employee.
How do you pronounce employees?
Employees is pronounced /ˌɛmplɔɪˈiːz/.

Words near employees in the dictionary

  1. employee benefit
  2. employee benefits
  3. employee handbook
  4. employee handbooks
  5. employeeless
  6. employees
  7. employer
  8. employerly
  9. employers
  10. employers' association
  11. employers' associations

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