unemployment
Pronunciation
/ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt/

Definition & Meaning of "unemployment"in English

Unemployment
01

the state of being without a job

unemployment definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Examples
She struggled with unemployment after being laid off from her job at the factory.
02

the number or proportion of people in an area who do not have jobs

Examples
Unemployment in the city reached 10 % last year.
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