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worker

The correct spelling is worker.

How to pronounce worker

/ˈwɜː.kə/
noun

IPA: /ˈwɜː.kə/

Say it like: Wor-ker

The correct spelling is worker. A person who performs labor for a living, especially manual labor. For example: "This FTP client spawns a separate worker for each file to be uploaded."

Usage Examples

This FTP client spawns a separate worker for each file to be uploaded.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.A person who performs labor for a living, especially manual labor.
  2. 2.A nonreproductive social insect, such as ant, bee, termite, or wasp.
  3. 3.A thread performing one instance of a particular task within a program.

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