Work/Job Vocabulary
Across
- 2. a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a monthly or biweekly basis but often expressed as an annual sum, made by an employer to an employee, especially a professional or white-collar worker.
- 7. a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.
- 9. work, especially hard physical work.
- 11. an occupation undertaken for a significant period of a person's life and with opportunities for progress.
- 12. a payment made to a professional person or to a professional or public body in exchange for advice or services.
- 16. something, typically money, awarded to someone as a recompense for loss, injury, or suffering.
- 19. a moral or legal obligation; a responsibility.
- 20. a job or profession.
- 21. money received, especially on a regular basis, for work or through investments.
Down
- 1. a partner or colleague in business or at work.
- 3. a person who ranks below a senior person.
- 4. a person with whom one works in a profession or business.
- 5. a person employed for wages or salary, especially at nonexecutive level.
- 6. a regular payment made during a person's retirement from an investment fund to which that person or their employer has contributed during their working life.
- 8. a person or organization that employs people.
- 10. a paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification.
- 13. a financial gain, especially the difference between the amount earned and the amount spent in buying, operating, or producing something.
- 14. a person who makes a formal application for something, especially a job.
- 15. a paid position of regular employment.
- 17. a skilled job, typically one requiring manual skills and special training.
- 18. a fixed regular payment, typically paid on a daily or weekly basis, made by an employer to an employee, especially to a manual or unskilled worker.