To use all the features of this portal, please activate Javascript in your browser. Wordlist: Occupations 1. Wordlist Show Image imgserver-67-86527147 Show Word boss, bosses[bɒs](noun) Show Definition Definition: a person who oversees and directs the work of others; a person in charge of a business or company Show Example Example: My boss complains that I'm always late to work. Show Details Synonym(s): head, leader Show Word director, directors[dɪˈrɛktə](noun) Show Definition Definition: the person in charge of managing a department or directorate projects Show Example Example: The employees haven't met the new director yet. Show Word superior, superiors[supɪriɚ](noun) Show Definition Definition: a person of higher rank or quality Show Example Example: What's the name of your superior? Show Details Synonym(s): supervisor (AE) Show Image imgserver-67-89696552 Show Word colleague, colleagues(noun) Show Definition Definition: a fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organisation Show Example Example: There are some nice people among my colleagues. Show Details Synonym(s): coworker Show Image imgserver-67-78430997 Show Word typist, typists(noun) Show Definition Definition: a clerical worker who writes letters, etc., using a typewriter or computer Show Example Example: The typist took the minutes at the conference. Show Image imgserver-67-200236873 Show Word assistant, assistants(noun) Show Definition Definition: a person who helps someone else, usually his or her boss Show Example Example: He has a personal assistant named Claire. Show Image imgserver-67-80409897 Show Word receptionist, receptionists(noun) Show Definition Definition: an employee or secretary who receives visitors and calls, typically in an office setting Show Example Example: The headmaster's secretary showed the father and his boy in with an ominous look. Show Image imgserver-67-86508828 Show Word accountant, accountants[əˈkaʊntənt](noun) Show Definition Definition: one whose profession includes organising, maintaining and auditing the financial records of another Show Example Example: The new accountant is doing a good job. Show Details Synonym(s): bookkeeper Save as PDFSave Vocabulary as PDF Ad2. Vocabulary Trainer Vocabulary trainer What would you like displayed? Which content would you like to enter? Hint Show solution Next Keyboard shortcuts: Enter: Check / Go to next question | Alt+1: Hint | Alt+2: Solution Repeat exercise ? 3. Games bossdirectorsuperiorcolleaguetypistassistantreceptionistaccountant en Your guess: Guessed right: Repeat exercise ? Word and Definition enTries: 0colleaguea fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organisationtypista clerical worker who writes letters, etc., using a typewriter or computersuperiora person of higher rank or qualityaccountantone whose profession includes organising, maintaining and auditing the financial records of anotherassistanta person who helps someone else, usually his or her bossdirectorthe person in charge of managing a department or directorate projectsbossa person who oversees and directs the work of others; a person in charge of a business or companyreceptionistan employee or secretary who receives visitors and calls, typically in an office setting Repeat exercise ? Word and Image enTries: 0bosstypistassistantreceptionistcolleagueaccountant Repeat exercise ? Definition and Image enTries: 0a clerical worker who writes letters, etc., using a typewriter or computerone whose profession includes organising, maintaining and auditing the financial records of anothera fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organisationan employee or secretary who receives visitors and calls, typically in an office settinga person who oversees and directs the work of others; a person in charge of a business or companya person who helps someone else, usually his or her boss Repeat exercise ? Learn more ... At the office basicsOverview of all Word ListsOffice equipment
