workpeople
- noun
- /ˈwɜrkˌpipəl/
:
trabajadores
- Many workpeople lost jobs.
Examples
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The factory's workpeople gathered in the main hall for the safety briefing.
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The workpeople are skilled.
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After the merger, the company's workpeople were reassigned to different departments.
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The new policy aims to improve conditions for all workpeople regardless of their roles.
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The factory hired many workpeople to meet the increasing demand for production.
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The manager ensured that the workpeople received fair wages for their hard labor.
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The community held a meeting to discuss the rights of workpeople in the industry.
Synonyms
∞
1.3
A person hired by a company or another person to do paid work
600
1.0
A person employed to do physical or routine jobs
588
2.3
The group of people who work, usually organized in unions
249
2.4
All the people who work in a company, industry, or country
68
1.0
A person who does hard physical work without special skills, often on building sites
49
2.8
A person who does manual or factory work for pay, not a manager
1
3.0
A person who does hard work using their hands
1
2.7
A person who has regular paid work for an organization
A person who does physical work with their hands
People who do physical jobs in factories or similar places
Antonyms
How Skilled
352
3.9
10
3.1
- US
1
3.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word workpeople is made from work ('to do tasks') and people ('persons'), so it literally means the persons who do the work. That's why it refers to those employed to do manual or industrial jobs.