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UK
/wˈɜːkɐ/
]
[ US /ˈwɝkɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈwɝkɝ/ ]
NOUN
- sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae
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a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
workers of the world--unite! -
a person who acts and gets things done
when you want something done get a doer
he's a principal actor in this affair
he's a miracle worker -
a person who works at a specific occupation
he is a good worker
How To Use worker In A Sentence
- Someone who really wanted to stop unsanctioned immigration would begin here, by busting the small contractors who employ these workers on a contingent basis.
- In July, the project came to a standstill for nine days when workers stopped to oppose the use of non-union contract labour on the site.
- In the meantime Esco workers will be stuck with a bad deal.
- All of a sudden St. Philip's ten bells start tanging - one oclock already - and at once the workshops and factories around the yard begin disgorging throngs of workers on their way to lunch
- Under the "fly-in fly-out" roster system, workers can be moved to a different self-contained unit, or "donga", rather than having their own rooms, as they have had in the past. Latest News - Yahoo!7 News
- The magazine gave voice to hundreds of oppressed factory workers.
- A fellow council worker, who had just got out of the vehicle and was standing close at the time of the impact, suffered serious injuries.
- She is a professionally qualified social worker.
- Unemployment has hit unskilled workers in particular.
- Together, they were able to mollify workers and quietly implement the destruction of thousands of jobs.