Meaning & Definition of Unemployment in English
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Unemployment
/ənɪmplɔɪmənt/
noun
1. The state of being unemployed or not having a job
- "Unemployment is a serious social evil"
- "The rate of unemployment is an indicator of the health of an economy"
synonym:
- unemployment
Examples of using
This year unemployment will reach record levels.
Who is responsible for high unemployment?
This increase in unemployment is a consequence of the recession.