Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
unpaid-worker
noun
/ʌnˈpeɪd ˈwɜːrkər/
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Definition
A person who performs work without receiving payment for their services.
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Examples
- Many nonprofits rely on unpaid workers to carry out their missions.
- She gained valuable experience by becoming an unpaid worker at the local animal shelter.
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Meaning
An unpaid worker contributes their labor and efforts without financial compensation, often in volunteer roles or internships.
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Synonyms
- Volunteer
- Intern
- Unsalaried worker