Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
employer
noun
/ɪmˈplɔɪər/
Definition
A person or organization that hires people to work for them.
Examples
- An employer must follow labor laws to ensure fair treatment of workers.
- The employer provided excellent benefits to attract new staff.
Meaning
The employer is the entity that provides employment opportunities and pays wages to employees.
Synonyms
- boss
- manager
- supervisor
- company
- firm
