unpaid worker (noun)

  • 1unpaid worker — noun a person who performs voluntary work • Syn: ↑volunteer • Derivationally related forms: ↑volunteer (for: ↑volunteer) • Hypernyms: ↑worker …

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  • 2candy striper — noun a volunteer worker in a hospital • Hypernyms: ↑volunteer, ↑unpaid worker * * * ˌstrīpə(r) noun Etymology: candy stripe + er (II); from the red and white stripes of her uniform …

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  • 3pledge taker — noun a volunteer who records (usually by telephone) contributions pledged in a fund drive • Hypernyms: ↑volunteer, ↑unpaid worker …

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  • 4vigilance man — noun member of a vigilance committee • Syn: ↑vigilante • Hypernyms: ↑volunteer, ↑unpaid worker …

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  • 5volunteer — vol·un·teer /ˌvä lən tir/ n 1: one that voluntarily undertakes something; esp: one who without request, obligation, or an interest pays the debt of another and is denied reimbursement from subrogation 2: one who receives property without giving… …

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  • 6volunteer — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. enlister; offerer. v. enlist; offer, proffer; give, donate. See will, undertaking. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. enlistee, enlisted man, voluntary soldier, unpaid worker, charity worker, missionary, aide. v …

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  • 7employee — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ paid, salaried ▪ full time, part time ▪ We have around 100 full time employees. ▪ hourly (= paid per hour of work) (AmE) …

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  • 8United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 9china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material …

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  • 10China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast …

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