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unemployment

nomattesté dans les dialogues

  • //ʌn.ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt//

The state of having no job; joblessness.

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  1. 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. 2

    The phenomenon of joblessness in an economy.

    Unemployment has been considered a cause of crime.

  3. 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. 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. 5

    An instance or period of joblessness.

    Until then his life had consisted of low-paying jobs, numerous unemployments, and drug use.

Étymologie

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.

Formes

pluriel
unemployments
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