Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

paid-employee

noun
/peɪd ɪmˈplɔɪ.iː/
Definition
An individual who is employed by an organization and receives compensation for their work.
Examples
  • John is a paid employee at the local bookstore.
  • As a paid employee, she is entitled to benefits such as health insurance.
  • The company expects its paid employees to adhere to specific guidelines and performance metrics.
Meaning
A paid employee is someone who is hired to perform tasks and duties for a company or organization in exchange for a salary or wages.
Synonyms
  • staff member
  • worker
  • employee
  • team member