n
One who tends to succeed; a winner.
n
(uncountable) Help; assistance; succor, relief.
n
Alternative form of employment at will [(law) A traditional principle of law, recognized in some jurisdictions, which holds that, in the absence of a contract to the contrary, an employment relationship can be terminated at any time by the employer or employee, for any reason or for no reason whatever.]
n
The act or process of begiving or giving out; issuing.
v
(intransitive) To make a purchase or purchases, to treat (for a drink, meal or gift)
v
(transitive) To support (a company, country, etc.) by buying its products.
v
(obsolete) To borrow; to select.
v
(transitive, intransitive) To make a donation; to give away something of value to support or contribute towards a cause or for the benefit of another.
n
The hire of equipment or a venue without any accompanying operators or staff.
n
(law) A traditional principle of law, recognized in some jurisdictions, which holds that, in the absence of a contract to the contrary, an employment relationship can be terminated at any time by the employer or employee, for any reason or for no reason whatever.
n
Alternative form of employment at will [(law) A traditional principle of law, recognized in some jurisdictions, which holds that, in the absence of a contract to the contrary, an employment relationship can be terminated at any time by the employer or employee, for any reason or for no reason whatever.]
v
Obsolete spelling of enfeoffs
n
One who gains a profit or advantage.
v
(transitive) To give away, to concede easily.
n
(idiomatic) A process of compromise or accommodation.
n
(idiomatic) A generous severance payment, especially as an inducement to leave employment.
n
(idiomatic, management) A payment offered to an employee as an inducement to join, especially if currently working for a competitor.
n
(idiomatic, business, management) An agreement between a company and an employee, usually an executive, specifying that the employee will receive certain significant benefits if employment is terminated.
v
(intransitive) To provide assistance.
n
(obsolete) Reward, payment.
v
(transitive) To allow others to use temporarily in exchange for money.
n
Someone who hires from a hirer.
v
Obsolete spelling of hire [(transitive) To obtain the services of in return for fixed payment.]
v
Obsolete spelling of employ [To hire (somebody for work or a job).]
n
Obsolete spelling of employment [The work or occupation for which one is used, and often paid]
v
Obsolete spelling of inhere [to be inherent; to be an essential or intrinsic part of; to be fixed or permanently incorporated with something]
n
(now rare) The produce or income derived from farmland or rental properties.
n
The practice of suddenly or frequently changing jobs, especially for financial or career advancement reasons.
adj
In search of employment.
v
(idiomatic) To help or assist, especially voluntarily.
adj
(employment, obsolete) With work and earnings shared equally among all workers.
n
(business) The process of bringing a new employee on board, incorporating training and orientation.
v
(obsolete, rare, transitive) To hire out.
v
(transitive) To take responsibility for.
v
To pledge; to stake or wager.
v
(of a job) To provide enough income to afford a place to live.
v
Archaic spelling of paid.
v
Obsolete spelling of paid
v
To put forth effort to obtain anything; to strive; to exert oneself.
n
(informal) A gift which has been given to a second or subsequent recipient.
n
(Canada, colloquial) The practice of setting a secretary's pay in proportion to the status of the person the secretary works for.
v
To be put to use; to be employed for a purpose.
n
(UK) Irregular practices in favour of the workers at a place of work, which are implied, but not specified, in the work contract.
n
(finance) An atypical event with the potential to alter the future course of a business, with material impact on the company's value.
v
(transitive, obsolete or historical) To provide (someone) with a stipend (an allowance, a pension, a salary, etc.). [from 16th c.]
v
(transitive, archaic or obsolete) To provide (someone) with a stipend, or salary; to pay, to support.
n
(uncountable) Aid, intercession.
n
The offering of a tender, or bid.
v
For a person who receives tips in the course of their work, to provide a percentage of tips to certain co-workers who support the work done by the waiter.
v
(idiomatic, by extension) To gain money or to gain materially.
n
Alternative form of front money [(business) Money paid for goods or services in advance, sometimes through an intermediary.]
v
(dated) To behave toward; to act with regard to; to treat.
v
(obsolete, law, UK) To give security for the performance of
n
(obsolete) Gain; profit; income.
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