n. A person who is bound by a contract to work for another for a specified period of time, often in exchange for passage to a new country or other benefits.
In the 17th century, many Europeans became indentured servants to pay for their passage to America.
bonded laborer; contracted worker; bound servant
free person; independent worker; employer
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