unemployment *** un·em·ploy·ment n

unemployment *** un·em·ploy·ment n
[ˌʌnɪm'plɔɪmənt]
disoccupazione f

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  • unemployment compensation — un·em·ploy·ment compensation n: compensation paid at regular intervals (as by a state agency) to an unemployed worker and esp. one who has been laid off – called also unemployment benefit; ◇ Unemployment compensation is usu. a fixed percentage of …   Law dictionary

  • unemployment — un|em|ploy|ment W2S2 [ˌʌnımˈplɔımənt] n [U] 1.) the number of people in a particular country or area who cannot get a job ▪ The level of unemployment is rising. ▪ areas of high unemployment (=where many people do not have a job) ▪ The… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • unemployment — un|em|ploy|ment [ ,ʌnım plɔımənt ] noun uncount *** 1. ) a situation in which someone or a lot of people do not have work and do not have an income: The community here has been devastated by poverty and unemployment. high/low unemployment: a… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • unemployment — un•em•ploy•ment [[t]ˌʌn ɛmˈplɔɪ mənt[/t]] n. 1) the state of being unemployed 2) ecn the number of unemployed persons, usu. expressed as a percentage: Unemployment went up two tenths of a percent in April[/ex] 3) ecn inf Informal. unemployment… …   From formal English to slang

  • employment — em‧ploy‧ment [ɪmˈplɔɪmənt] noun [uncountable] 1. HUMAN RESOURCES work that you do to earn money: • students seeking employment after college • Part time employment was often the only paid employment women could find. conˌtinuous emˈployment a… …   Financial and business terms

  • employment — em|ploy|ment [ ım plɔımənt ] noun uncount *** 1. ) work that you are paid regularly to do for a person or company: After graduation, she found employment with a local finance company. a contract of employment a ) a situation in which someone has… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • employment — em|ploy|ment W1S1 [ımˈplɔımənt] n [U] 1.) the condition of having a paid job ▪ She was offered employment in the sales office. ▪ terms and conditions of employment employment opportunities/prospects ▪ The employment prospects for graduates in… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • subemployment — sub•em•ploy•ment [[t]ˌsʌb ɛmˈplɔɪ mənt[/t]] n. gov+bus unemployment or underemployment • Etymology: 1965–70 sub em•ployed′, adj …   From formal English to slang

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