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  1. word choice - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    I'm trying to find a word or a short phrase that target such person. Like someone who has no passion, no drive and only does whatever needed to survive.

  2. Help with understanding Apostrophe for worker's or workers'

    Oct 18, 2019 · 2 is correct. The democracy is that of multiple workers, so workers is plural. Because of that, the apostrophe applies to the plural form and is therefore after the s. If the …

  3. Word to call a person that works in a store

    Oct 7, 2013 · 5 In the UK we have shop assistant but there are more specific terms like checkout girl and the possibly pejorative shelf-stacker, as well as the general shopworker, retail worker …

  4. single word requests - "Co-worker" equivalent for "volunteer ...

    Feb 15, 2021 · The field, "relationship to reference," made me realize that I didn't know of and couldn't find a term that is similar to a "worker's co-worker." Since I couldn't find validation for …

  5. what is the difference between employee and staff and worker

    I am reading Human Resource(HR) book, and I can not understand employee, staff and worker. Please explain in detail, thank!

  6. What is another term for co-worker but for someone ranked higher?

    Nov 19, 2019 · What is a term for a director of a program (or anyone ranked higher) that I don't directly report to, but I've worked with on various committees?

  7. etymology - Is the origin of the term "blackleg" racist? - English ...

    Oct 17, 2016 · A blackleg is defined as: a person who continues working when fellow workers are on strike When did this term originate? Does it's origin have racist connotations?

  8. "Experienced" vs. "seasoned" - English Language & Usage Stack …

    Are these two words interchangeable? According to the Oxford dictionary, experienced means having knowledge or skill in a particular job or activity, while seasoned having a lot of …

  9. Word for "someone who does the same job as me"

    Is there a word that means something like "someone who does the same job as me"? I've thought of colleague and co-worker. These both indicate that someone works at the same place, or …

  10. grammaticality - "Work" (noun) is plural or singular? - English ...

    Work can be either singular or plural, and in your context, either is possible - but the pronoun must agree, in either case. So you can either use I provide a high-level overview of the previous …