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Employed to work in an office, etc. and not out in the field; having a sedentary job.
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A salesclerk; a person who serves customers in a store or market.
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Any band or body of warriors.
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Someone who engages in commerce.
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Alternative form of community centre [A building where the people, groups, and organisations in a particular area can go in order to meet one another for recreation, education, business etc.]
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A building where the people, groups, and organisations in a particular area can go in order to meet one another for recreation, education, business etc.
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(US) A building or group of buildings, consisting of exhibit halls and often auditoriums, used for hosting conventions, exhibitions and other events.
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(UK) Alternative form of convention center [(US) A building or group of buildings, consisting of exhibit halls and often auditoriums, used for hosting conventions, exhibitions and other events.]
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(slang, business) A type of worker who works inside a workplace building, who is mobile there and spends most of their time away from their desks. In many cases they may not even have a specific assigned desk.
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A shop assistant (who works behind a counter).
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Any of the individuals who contribute part of the work toward a crowdsourced task.
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An employee paid on an irregular basis; a casual worker.
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(informal) An employment position in which one remains mostly seated at a desk, performing routine office work.
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(idiomatic) One who spends his or her time seated at a desk; especially one who is more concerned with procedure, paperwork, or administration than with its ultimate goal or practical consequence.
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(US, military) A serviceman relegated to menial deskwork, often due to poor physical and mental abilities.
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(informal) A person who spends a lot of time sitting at a desk.
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(of an employee) Whose work confines him or her to a desk.
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Anyone who works at a desk, as in a police station.
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One who sits with another person at the same desk.
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work done at a desk, as by an office worker
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A person who does deskwork.
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a worker who is considered crucial to a particular sector
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(obsolete) A doer, maker; a person who does things for another person or organization.
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An event for professionals in a trade to learn of new products and do business, a trade fair.
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One who manages the floor of a dance, club, or other gathering of people.
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One who works on the shop floor of a retail establishment.
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An organization which secretly acts as the public face of a covert group.
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A paper-pusher, bean counter.
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A combination of similar tools or implements arranged so as, by acting together, to save time or labor; a set.
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(obsolete) A cabinet-maker, locksmith, etc. who works on his own, not for a firm.
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Alternative form of gig worker [(economics) Independent contractor or freelancer who typically does short-term work for multiple clients.]
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(informal, medicine) An ethics committee that advises on decisions about the life and death of patients.
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A temporary work group formed from extended family members and neighbors and which lasts for the duration of the project.
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(tourism) A volunteer who shows tourists around their home city or region for free.
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A group or association mainly of tradespeople made up of merchants, craftspeople, or artisans for mutual aid, particularly in the Middle Ages.
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One who lives in the same hall of residence.
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(computing, slang, derogatory) An incompetent helpdesk.
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A wandering troop or gang; especially, a clan or tribe of a nomadic people (originally Tatars) migrating from place to place for the sake of pasturage, plunder, etc.; a predatory multitude.
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Alternative form of hot desker [an employee who uses a shared desk or workstation]
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A person involved in the ownership or management of an industrial enterprise.
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A tradesman who has served an apprenticeship and is employed by a master tradesman.
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Work done by a journeyman at his trade.
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(UK) A social worker who helps to coordinate a patient's care and their social welfare, finances, career, etc.
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Someone who works with information or data.
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(idiomatic) A student or employee who spends a great deal of time working in a laboratory.
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A large number of people; a multitude.
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A person who is adept at overseeing the construction a building using the plans drawn by an architect
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Alternative form of meeting place [A place where people arrange to meet.]
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The owner or operator of a retail business.
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Relating to armies or ground forces.
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Someone hired by a company to pose as a customer in order to evaluate the quality of its service.
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Someone who works a nine-to-five job.
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(figuratively) The staff of such places.
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An economic role whose responsibilities are primarily office work.
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One who shares an office with another
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(derogatory) Anonymous office workers.
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Any work that takes place in an office except facility maintenance and janitorial services
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Someone who works in an office.
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One who works in an office.
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(chiefly India) One who works in an office.
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Alternative form of office worker [Someone who works in an office.]
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(historical) A clubhouse in the former Soviet Union or Eastern Bloc, established for citizens to take part in recreational activities and hobbies such as sport, art, etc.
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clerk or bureaucrat (especially one with a routine job)
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A seminal dramatic event that unites a community and arouses it into action against an enemy.
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(informal, often derogatory) A person who performs routine office work, involving mainly paperwork.
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(informal, often derogatory) One who does routine office work; someone involved mainly in paperwork.
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A store employee offering a personal shopping service.
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(military, slang, derogatory) A person with a desk job who tends to produce computerized slide presentations rather than doing anything more useful.
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A worker who works as fast as possible, ignoring the limits on productivity agreed by other workers or by a union.
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(British spelling) alternative form of reception center [Place or institution for temporary accommodation of vagrants, refugees, disaster victims and others.]
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(computing) Any of a number of identical tasks in a thread pool pattern
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A retail sales company or salesman.
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A person employed by a store to sell merchandise, assist customers in finding merchandise, and accept payment.
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A boy who sells goods in a retail establishment; a young salesman.
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Alternative form of sales clerk. [A person employed by a store to sell merchandise, assist customers in finding merchandise, and accept payment.]
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A man whose job it is to sell things, either in a shop/store or elsewhere.
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(Ireland, historical) One who sells goods on behalf of the owner.
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Someone who is hired to do work that is only required at a particular time of year, such as harvesting, working as a lifeguard, etc.
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Synonym of mystery shopper
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One who telecommutes from a garden office.
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A person employed on shiftwork
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A person whose profession is social work.
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Alternative form of stockjobber [(chiefly Britain, trading) A stock exchange worker who deals only with brokers.]
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(informal) A storekeeper.
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A very large or successful hotel.
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One who operates a supermarket.
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One who performs a task, such as a day-labourer.
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A worker who carries out timework.
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(countable) Those who perform a particular kind of skilled work.
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One who earns a living by trading goods or securities.
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A person who does a single thing at a time.
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(strategy games) A worker unit.
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Labor that is sustained by giving the laborer a wage.
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Commonwealth standard spelling of wage labor.
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A salaried professional or clerical worker.
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A person or company that buys merchandise from manufacturers, importers, or distributors and resells the merchandise to retail businesses and to business and institutional end users.
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An organised group of workmen or workers performing a task together.
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Alternative form of workmaster [(archaic) Master workman; overseer; employer of workmen.]
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(computing) A thread performing one instance of a particular task within a program.
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A group of people working together on a particular project or subject.
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A skilled craftsman who owns a workshop.
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