NOUN | person | wage earner, earner | someone who earn wages in return for their labor |
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Meaning | someone who earn wages in return for their labor. | |
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Synonym | earner | |
Narrower | breadwinner | One whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents |
double dipper | someone who draws two incomes from the government (usually by combining a salary and a pension) | |
garnishee | A wage earner who is served with a garnishment | |
Broader | jobholder | An employee who holds a regular job |
Spanish | asalariada, asalariado | |
Catalan | assalariat |
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