unemployment

/ʌn.ɪmˈplɔɪ.mənt/

The state of having no job; joblessness.

Unemployment made Jack depressed.

The phenomenon of joblessness in an economy.

Unemployment has been considered a cause of crime.

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.

A type of joblessness due to a particular economic mechanism.

All unemployments, seasonal, frictional, cyclical, classical, whatever, mean that you're out of work.

An instance or period of joblessness.

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

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