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Skilled Worker

Definition: Skilled Worker

Skilled Worker

Noun

1. A worker who has acquired special skills.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definitions: Skilled Worker

DomainDefinitions

Labor

Person who has acquired the full qualifications required for the performance of a recognised trade or other occupation. Source: European Union. (references)

Law

A)skilled worker:worker or labor with skill and training in a particular occupation, craft, or trade and full competence fo a task b)journeyman:a qualified, skilled tradesman who has completed a special apprenticeship program and mastered a specific skill or craft. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonym: Skilled Worker

Synonym: trained worker (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Skilled Worker

English words defined with "skilled worker": aquanaut, artificer, artisancoiner, construction worker, craftsmandraftsman, draftsperson, draughtsmanengravergalvanizerhard hatjourneymanlapidary, lapidistMetallist, minter, moneyer, mounteroceanautperfecter, plasterer, plater, preserverrefinisher, renovator, restorerShearer. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Skilled Worker

DomainTitle

Books

  • Empowerment, Assessment, Care: Management and the Skilled Worker (reference)

  • Retraining and tradition : the skilled worker in an era of change (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Skilled Worker

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Women at war (Mrs. Smuda). Like any other grandmother, skilled worker Eva Smuda enjoys the "children's hour" each day. And her work at the Frankford Arsenal never leaves her too tired for those games of make-believe with five-year-old Barbara. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Skilled Worker

SubjectTopicQuote

Worker Rights

Swaziland

The minimum monthly wage for a domestic worker is approximately $21 (180 emalangeni), for an unskilled worker $33 (280 emalangeni), and for a skilled worker $52 (450 emalangeni). (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Skilled Worker

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

skilled worker

16

canada immigration skilled worker

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Skilled Worker

Language Translations for "skilled worker"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

faglaert arbejder (expert, journeyman, qualified worker, skilled artisan, skilled labour, skilled labourer, specialist), Faglært teknisk medhjælper, faglært arbejder. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

geschoolde werknemer, geschoolde arbeider (expert, journeyman, labourer, qualified worker, semi-skilled worker, skilled artisan, skilled labour, skilled labourer, specialist, specialized worker), Geschoold arbeider (Craftsman). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

ammattityöntekijä (expert, journeyman, qualified worker, skilled artisan, skilled labour, skilled labourer, specialist). (various references)

   

French

  

ouvrier qualifié (skilled artisan, skilled labour, skilled labourer), ouvrier professionnel. (various references)

   

German

  

Facharbeiter (skilled workers). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ειδικευμένοσ εργάτησ, ειδικευμένος εργάτης (expert, journeyman, qualified worker, skilled artisan, skilled labour, skilled labourer, specialist), ειδικευμένος εργαζόμενος, Eιδικευμένος εργάτης (Craftsman). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

juru. (various references)

   

Italian

  

operaio specializzato (expert, journeyman, qualified worker, skilled artisan, skilled labour, skilled labourer, specialist). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

illedskay orkerway

   

Portuguese

  

trabalhador qualificado, Operário qualificado (Craftsman), mão-de-obra qualificada (skilled labor). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

trabajador cualificado (expert, journeyman, qualified worker, skilled artisan, skilled labour, skilled labourer, specialist), Obrero cualificado (skilled laborer, skilled labourer, skilled workman). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

yrkesarbetare (expert, journeyman, qualified worker, skilled artisan, skilled labour, skilled labourer, specialist). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Skilled Worker

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-e-i-k-k-l-l-o-r-r-s-w"

-3 letters: drolleries.

-4 letters: killdeers, lowriders, orderlies, swordlike, welldoers, worldlier.

-5 letters: doweries, drillers, drowsier, dwellers, killdeer, killdees, lordlier, lordlike, lowrider, redrills, rerolled, resolder, reworked, roselike, rowelled, silkweed, solderer, weirdoes, welldoer, wielders.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Skilled Worker


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 6B 69 6C 6C 65 64      57 6F 72 6B 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01101011 01101001 01101100 01101100 01100101 01100100 00100000 01010111 01101111 01110010 01101011 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#107 &#105 &#108 &#108 &#101 &#100 &#32 &#87 &#111 &#114 &#107 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 006B 0069 006C 006C 0065 0064      0057 006F 0072 006B 0065 0072

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

537775787871702578184777184

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Skilled Worker"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsetanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, danés, dansk

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatiehollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, holandés, holländsk

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés, finsk

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, francês, francés, fransk, franska

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiontysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, alemão, alemán, tysk

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgræker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, grego, griego, grek

Indonesian

indoneser, Indonesisch, Indisch, Indonesiër, indonesialainen, indonésien, Indonesier, Ινδονήσιος, indonesiano, indonésio, indonésia, indonesio

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitaliener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, português, portugués, portugis

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónSpaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, översättningZweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svedese, sueco, svensk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, inglés, engelsk
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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