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JOBHOLDER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does jobholder mean? 

JOBHOLDER (noun)
  The noun JOBHOLDER has 1 sense:

1. an employee who holds a regular jobplay

  Familiarity information: JOBHOLDER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


JOBHOLDER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An employee who holds a regular job

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("jobholder" is a kind of...):

employee (a worker who is hired to perform a job)

holder (a person who holds something)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "jobholder"):

earner; wage earner (someone who earn wages in return for their labor)


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