unemployment
sustantivoatestiguado en diálogos
- //ʌn.ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt//
The state of having no job; joblessness.
sustantivo
- 1
The state of having no job; joblessness.
Unemployment made Jack depressed.
In 1928, an arrangement was made between the Government of Northern Ireland and the N.C.C. for the construction of a loop line as an unemployment scheme.
- 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, numerous unemployments, and drug use.
Etimología
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English employment English unemployment From un- + employment.
Formas
- plural
- unemployments
unemployment · The state of having no job; joblessness.
unethical · Breaching the established standards of conduct or behavior…unexpected · Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.unexpectedly · In an unexpected manner.