noun🔗ShareThe state of having no job; joblessness."Unemployment made Jack depressed."economyjobbusinessfinanceworksocietystateChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe phenomenon of joblessness in an economy."Unemployment has been considered a cause of crime."economybusinessjobgovernmentsocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe 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."economybusinessjobworkstatisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA type of joblessness due to a particular economic mechanism."High unemployment rates in the city led many young people to leave for better job opportunities elsewhere. "economyjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn instance or period of joblessness."Until then his life had consisted of low-paying jobs, numberous unemployments, and drug use."economyjobbusinessworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading