employees

em-ploy-ees · noun

imported

Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    Plural of *employee*; people who are paid to work for an organization or another person.

  2. 2.

    The collective workforce of an organization.

Related words

Antonyms: employers
See also: employee, employer, staff, workforce
Synonyms: personnel, staff, workers, workforce

Etymology

Plural of employee, from employ + -ee, from Old French employer ("to make use of").