former worker
ˈfɔrmɚ ˈwɝkɚ
Definition

Definition of former worker - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
ex-employeeperson who used to work at a job
  • The company held a reunion for every former worker.
2.
previous positionperson who previously held a specific position
  • The former worker shared insights from their time as a manager.
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Expressions with former

in a former lifeadv.
in a past existence or identity, often humorously
I must have been a cat in a former life.
shadow of one's former selfn.
person much weaker than before
After the illness, he was a shadow of his former self.
former employeen.
person who previously held a job
The former employee was invited to the company's anniversary event.
former convictn.
person who was convicted of a crime
The program helps former convicts find jobs.
former teammaten.
ex-colleague from a sports team
He often talks about his former teammate from the football club.
opinion formern.
entity shaping public attitudes through media or leadership
The news channel acts as an opinion former in political matters.

Expressions with worker

miracle workern.
someone achieving success in difficult tasks
She is a miracle worker for turning the failing project around.
worker at the coalfacen.
person doing the main work in a job
She is a worker at the coalface in the tech industry.
aid workern.
person helping others in need, often abroad
The aid worker traveled to assist in the refugee camp.
building workern.
person working on a construction site
The building worker started early to finish the project.
care workern.
person helping people with special needs
The care worker assisted the elderly man with his meals.
construction workern.
person working on a construction site
The construction worker wore a hard hat for safety.
factory workern.
person working in a factory producing goods
The factory worker assembled parts on the production line.
farm workern.
person working on a farm without owning it
The farm worker starts early during the harvest season.
fast workern.
someone who completes tasks quickly
She is a fast worker and always meets her deadlines.
full-time workern.
employee who works the full number of hours
She is a full-time worker at the company.

Terms related to former worker

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Examples of former worker in a sentence

  • The former worker was honored for his contributions.
  • The company held a reunion for former workers.
  • Former workers often have valuable experience to share.

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  1. French:ancien employé, ancien titulaire, ...
  2. German:ehemaliger Mitarbeiter, ...
  3. Italian:ex dipendente, ex responsabile, ...
  4. Spanish:ex empleado, exempleado, ...
  5. Portuguese:ex-funcionário, ...
  6. Chinese:前员工, 前职位持有者, ...
  7. Japanese:元従業員, 元管理職, ...
  8. Arabic:عَامِل سَابِق, موظف سابق, ...
  9. Hebrew:עוֹבֵד לְשֶׁעָבַר, עוֹבֵד לְשֶׁעָבַר, ...
  10. Russian:бывший сотрудник, бывший руководитель, ...
  11. Ukrainian:колишній працівник, колишній керівник, ...
  12. Hindi:पूर्व कर्मचारी, पूर्व पदाधिकारी, ...

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