employer
/ɪmˈplɔɪə(r)/noun
उच्चारण इम्प्लॉइअर
नियोक्ता, मालिक
Core word
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a person or company that pays people to work for them
नियोक्ता, मालिक
- the largest employer
- Her employer gave her a week off to prepare for the exam.
- The factory is the biggest employer in the town.
+ 3 more examples
- A good employer listens to the problems of its workers.
- He asked his employer for a reference letter.
- Many employers prefer candidates with some work experience.
Synonyms boss owner company firm management
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
employer (countable): an employer / employers
An employer is a person or company that pays people to work. It is countable.
Employer वह व्यक्ति या कंपनी है जो लोगों को काम के बदले वेतन देती है। यह countable है।
- Her employer gave her a bonus.
- The bank is a major employer in the city.
employer of + number / people
'Employer of' shows the number or kind of staff: the largest employer of women.
'Employer of' कर्मचारियों की संख्या या प्रकार बताता है: the largest employer of women।
- The railways are the biggest employer of staff in India.
- The firm is a major employer of young graduates.
my / current / former employer
Possessives and adjectives such as current, former and potential go before employer.
Current, former और potential जैसे adjectives तथा possessives employer से पहले आते हैं।
- He is looking for a new employer.
- Her former employer wrote a good reference.
employer vs employee
The employer pays; the employee works. Both end with -er/-ee: -er means the doer, -ee the receiver.
Employer वेतन देता है; employee काम करता है। -er करने वाले को और -ee पाने वाले को दर्शाता है।
- The employer pays salaries on the first of the month.
- The employee must give one month's notice.
employer's / employers' (possessive)
For one employer write employer's, for several employers write employers'. The apostrophe comes after the s in the plural.
एक नियोक्ता के लिए employer's और कई के लिए employers' लिखें। Plural में apostrophe s के बाद आता है।
- The employer's decision surprised everyone.
- The employers' association met on Monday.
+Collocations 5
adjective + employer
currentformerpotentialmajorprivateequal-opportunity
- A potential employer will look at your résumé first.
verb + employer
tellinformimpresswork forleavesue
- She informed her employer about her plan to study.
employer + noun
contributionrightsdutyreferenceliabilitybranding
- The employer contribution to the pension fund is twelve per cent.
employer + of
of thousandsof womenof graduatesof labourof skilled workers
- The IT sector is a big employer of graduates.
employer + verb
payshiresfirestrainspromotesprovides
- The employer provides free meals to all workers on night shifts.
“More examples 6
- Employers prefer candidates who communicate clearly.
नियोक्ता उन उम्मीदवारों को पसंद करते हैं जो स्पष्ट रूप से संवाद करते हैं।
- Radhika asked her employer for two days' leave.
राधिका ने अपने नियोक्ता से दो दिन की छुट्टी माँगी।
- The government is the largest employer in the district.
ज़िले में सरकार सबसे बड़ी नियोक्ता है।
- An employer must provide safe working conditions.
नियोक्ता को सुरक्षित कार्य-परिस्थितियाँ उपलब्ध करानी चाहिए।
- He left his employer after twelve years to start his own shop.
बारह वर्ष बाद अपनी दुकान खोलने के लिए उसने अपना नियोक्ता छोड़ दिया।
- A good employer listens to the problems of the staff.
अच्छा नियोक्ता कर्मचारियों की समस्याएँ सुनता है।
!Common mistakes 1
✗ The employer have promised a raise.
✓ The employer has promised a raise.
A singular subject takes 'has'.
Singular subject के साथ 'has' आता है।
?Which word?
Keep apart employer (the one who gives work) and employee (the one who works); GK: Indian Railways is one of the world's largest employers.
Employer (काम देने वाला) और employee (काम करने वाला) को अलग रखिए; GK में भारतीय रेलवे दुनिया के सबसे बड़े नियोक्ताओं में से एक है।