unemployment

Meaning of unemployment

noun
  1. The state of having no job; joblessness.
    Unemployment made Jack depressed.
  2. The phenomenon of joblessness in an economy.
    Unemployment has been considered a cause of crime.
  3. The level of joblessness in an economy, often measured as a percentage of the workforce.
    Unemployment was reported at 5.2% in May, up from 4.9% in April.
  4. A type of joblessness due to a particular economic mechanism.
    All unemployments, seasonal, frictional, cyclical, classical, whatever, mean that you're out of work.
  5. An instance or period of joblessness.
    Until then his life had consisted of low-paying jobs, numberous unemployments, and drug use.

Information about unemployment

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of unemployment is: unemployments.
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Hyphenation of unemployment

un-em-ploy-ment

  • It consists of 4 syllables and 12 chars.
  • unemployment is a word polysyllabic because it has four or more syllables

unemployment synonyms

Meaning :

joblessness, unwork, worklessness

unemployment antonyms

Meaning :

employment

Translation of unemployment

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