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worker
noun
a
person
who
is
employed
to
do
a
job
,
especially
one
paid
by
wages
or
salary
β’
At
the
factory
,
every
worker
wears
a
bright
orange
safety
vest
.
At
the
factory
,
every
worker
wears
a
bright
orange
safety
vest
.
β’
The
new
policy
promises
higher
wages
for
every
worker
in
the
company
.
The
new
policy
promises
higher
wages
for
every
worker
in
the
company
.
Old
English
β
wyrΔere
β
from
β
wyrcan
β (β
work
β)
+
β
-er
β,
meaning
a
person
who
works
.
noun
a
sterile
female
insect
,
such
as
an
ant
,
bee
,
or
termite
,
that
gathers
food
and
looks
after
the
young
in
a
colony
β’
A
single
hive
can
contain
thousands
of
worker
bees
gathering
nectar
.
A
single
hive
can
contain
thousands
of
worker
bees
gathering
nectar
.
β’
The
worker
ants
formed
a
long
line
carrying
leaves
back
to
the
nest
.
The
worker
ants
formed
a
long
line
carrying
leaves
back
to
the
nest
.
Extended
from
the
human
sense
of
β
worker
β
to
social
insects
in
the
18th
century
,
reflecting
their
labor-like
role
in
the
colony
.
