To work for



Exemple : They work for a large company

Definition


"To work for" means to be employed by or serve under a person, organization, or company, performing tasks or duties as part of one's job. For example, saying "They work for a large company" indicates their employment at that company.

Traductions



    Étymologie


    The phrase "to work for" originates from the Old English word 'weorc,' meaning labor or task, combined with the preposition 'for,' indicating purpose or benefit. Over time, it evolved to express the relationship of performing labor on behalf of someone or an organization. Did you know? The concept of working 'for' someone underscores the idea of service and employment that dates back to medieval guilds and apprenticeships.