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How to pronounce worker in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms prole, proletarian
Type of common man, common person, commoner
Has types dogsbody


workers of the world--unite!.
Type Words
Synonyms actor, doer
Type of someone, individual, person, somebody, soul, mortal
Has types animator, go-getter, busy bee, eager beaver, whizz-kid, whiz-kid, ball of fire, energiser, powerhouse, human dynamo, energizer, live wire, man of action, man of deeds, fireball, sharpie, sharpy, demon, vitaliser, vitalizer
Derivation work


he's a miracle worker.
Type Words
Type of soul, somebody, mortal, someone, person, individual
Has types plier, plyer, poster, processor, pruner, puller, quarrier, quarryman, ragsorter, rat, retainer, scab, scrubber, seasonal, seasonal worker, self-employed person, servant, sheller, shelver, shingler, shoveler, shoveller, skidder, skilled worker, skilled workman, slave, solderer, splicer, splitter, sprigger, stainer, stemmer, strikebreaker, stringer, stripper, striver, supporter, tacker, tapper, teaser, temp, temporary, temporary worker, thrower, throwster, tier, tier up, tiler, toiler, topper, trade unionist, trained worker, trimmer, tugger, twiner, union member, unionist, unpaid worker, volunteer, wallah, washer, waterman, workmate, assistant, beater, bill poster, bill sticker, blackleg, bleacher, boater, boatman, carter, caster, charcoal burner, collector, comber, cornhusker, dragger, driver, employable, employee, finisher, free-lance, free lance, freelance, freelancer, gatherer, gutter, hanger, hard worker, help, helper, independent, lamplighter, melter, moonlighter, mopper, muzzler, nailer, oiler, part-timer, peeler, planter, wiper, working girl, accumulator, winder
Derivation work


he is a good worker.
Type Words
Type of insect
Has types soldier, worker bee
Derivation work

Examples of worker

worker
He's strong, fast, a hard worker on the field, and has excellent passing skills.
From the stltoday.com
With unemployment rising again in 1937, worker-management relations were frayed.
From the stltoday.com
It had raised worker wages after the series of Foxconn suicide incidents in May.
From the abcnews.go.com
Her career began as a social worker for the Tennessee Department of Corrections.
From the tennessean.com
She revisited Betty Ford, where she met construction worker Larry Fortensky, 37.
From the kentucky.com
Chen Guang is a 41-year-old migrant worker who works as a carpenter in Shanghai.
From the cnn.com
She and the outreach worker review the basic facts about how HIV is transmitted.
From the voanews.com
Beijing also earmarked $3 billion for employment and worker-retraining programs.
From the businessweek.com
Above, a worker welds a steel frame at the China CSSC Holdings Chengxi Shipyard.
From the online.wsj.com
More examples
  • A person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker"
  • Proletarian: a member of the working class (not necessarily employed); "workers of the world--unite!"
  • Sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae
  • Actor: a person who acts and gets things done; "he's a principal actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a doer"; "he's a miracle worker"
  • Working(a): actively engaged in paid work; "the working population"; "the ratio of working men to unemployed"; "a working mother"; "robots can be on the job day and night"
  • (working) a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked
  • A laborer is one of the construction trades, traditionally considered unskilled manual labor, as opposed to skilled labor. In the division of labor, laborers have all blasting, hand tools, power tools, air tools, and small heavy equipment, and act as assistants to other trades, e.g. ...
  • A Worker bee is any female eusocial bee that lacks the full reproductive capacity of the colony's queen bee; under most circumstances, this is correlated to an increase in certain non-reproductive activities relative to a queen, as well. ...
  • Worker may refer to: * Laborer, a person who performs labour * A member of the workforce * Worker animal, an animal caste; see also List of animal names * "Worker", a minister in the Two by Twos ("Workers and Friends") house sect