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Definition of employee :
One employed by another.
Synonyms:
domestic, wage slave, work, hired hand, gofer, staffer, craftsman, apprentice, staff member, hire, operator, hired help, lackey, over, workman, workingman, representative, workingwoman, jobholder, cog, breadwinner, wage earner, drudge
assistant (part of speech: noun)
attorney, patsy, abettor, henchman, hireling, aide-de-camp, proxy, junior, backer, associate, acolyte, underling, functionary, flunky, ancillary, accessory, benefactor, auxiliary, attendant, accomplice, helpmate, adjunct, agent, helper, servant, deputy, aide, laborer, aider, stooge, minion, partner, subordinate, lieutenant, follower, assistant, chaperone, menial, second, extra
servant (part of speech: noun)
chattel, volunteer, helping hand, slave, pawn, peon, worker, subject, serf, vassal, aid, hand, help
Usage examples:
- This is the so- called " employee or internal house organ" and is designed to keep the help happy and contented with their lot and to spur them on to extra effort in making it a banner year for the stockholders. - "Love Conquers All", Robert C. Benchley.
- It was only a few years ago when he rang my door bell and introduced himself as a confidential employee of the Lothrop Publishing Company of Boston, who were my publishers. - "Recollections of a Varied Life", George Cary Eggleston.
- A certain cautious government employee, armed to the teeth, saw at nightfall an object near his house, and taking it for nothing less than a student, fired at it twice with a revolver. - "The Reign of Greed Complete English Version of 'El Filibusterismo'", Jose Rizal.