Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

w-2 employee

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.41 in modern English

Syllables
w-2 em-ploy-ee
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An individual who is formally employed by an organization (in contrast to an independent contractor who receives tax form 1099)

American usage

Example Sentences

Etymology

From W-2 + employee. W-2 is the tax form given to employees.

Usage

Inflected Forms

W-2 employees (plural)

Questions

What does w-2 employee mean?
An individual who is formally employed by an organization (in contrast to an independent contractor who receives tax form 1099)
Where does w-2 employee come from?
From W-2 + employee. W-2 is the tax form given to employees.

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