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unemployed person

/ˈʌnəmˌplɔɪd ˌpʌrsn/
/ənɛmˈplɔɪd ˈpʌsən/
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Other forms: unemployed persons

Definitions of unemployed person
  1. noun
    someone who is jobless
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    types:
    hunger marcher
    an unemployed person who participates in a hunger march
    type of:
    nonworker
    a person who does nothing
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