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  1. word choice - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    I'm trying to find a word or a short phrase that target such person. Like someone who has no passion, no drive and only does whatever needed to survive.

  2. single word requests - "Co-worker" equivalent for "volunteer ...

    Feb 15, 2021 · The field, "relationship to reference," made me realize that I didn't know of and couldn't find a term that is similar to a "worker's co-worker." Since I couldn't find validation for …

  3. Respectful Noun for Really Hard Worker - English Language

    Oct 8, 2014 · 10 Someone who is more than just a hard worker can be described as persevering: To persist in or remain constant to a purpose, idea, or task in the face of obstacles or …

  4. What's the meaning of the word "spitters" in The Chemical …

    Amongst the different versions of this song (Known by various names including "The Chemical Worker's Song", "Process Man" and "The ICI Song") that are floating around, there seem to be …

  5. Help with understanding Apostrophe for worker's or workers'

    Oct 18, 2019 · I am currently writing an essay on Political Economy. Can I ask what the correct use is for the Apostrophe in this sentence: 1) You could be asking yourself why a worker's …

  6. What is another term for co-worker but for someone ranked higher?

    Nov 19, 2019 · What is a term for a director of a program (or anyone ranked higher) that I don't directly report to, but I've worked with on various committees?

  7. terminology - What's the term for "government worker"? - English ...

    Oct 6, 2016 · In English, there is no single umbrella term systematically used for workers employed by the government (unlike the word "fonctionnaire" in French or the terms …

  8. single word requests - Looking for a synonym for "experienced …

    Aug 12, 2017 · Is there a single word or short phrase that means “experienced worker” (the opposite of “new hire”) and would work better than “local” in the following sentence? The …

  9. What is the word for a person who does different jobs?

    Apr 12, 2014 · Depending on context, consider "gofer,' "handyman," and "versatile/all-around worker." gofer (or gopher): a person whose job is to do various small and usually boring jobs …

  10. Single word to describe a person who works smart but not hard

    Oct 4, 2014 · 1 "Efficient" looks like a good fit. An efficient worker gets the job done faster, and using fewer resources, than an inefficient worker. "Skilled" or "expert" might help, too. A skilled …