Definition of "nonemployer" [nonemployer]

• One who is not an employer. (noun)

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• "It turns out, SBA's estimate includes more than 20 million "nonemployer" firms, an unknown number of them sideline or hobby businesses run by persons who actually make their living some other way."
• "Over the next year, large numbers of laid-off workers will start new single-person businesses, referred to be the Census bureau as "nonemployer" firms and defined as firms with no paid employees other than the business owner (s)."
• "(those "nonemployer" businesses) on a project-by-project basis rather than creating full-time positions."