Usually means: Lack of available job opportunities.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word unemployment:

General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. unemployment: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. unemployment: Merriam-Webster
  3. unemployment: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. unemployment: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. unemployment: Collins English Dictionary
  6. unemployment: Vocabulary.com
  7. Unemployment, unemployment: Wordnik
  8. unemployment: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. unemployment: Wiktionary
  10. unemployment: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. unemployment: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. unemployment: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. unemployment: Dictionary.com
  14. unemployment: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Unemployment: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. unemployment: Rhymezone
  17. unemployment: FreeDictionary.org
  18. unemployment: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. unemployment: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  2. unemployment: Legal dictionary
  3. unemployment: Financial dictionary
  4. Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. unemployment: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. unemployment: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Unemployment: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See unemployments as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  The state of having no job; joblessness.
noun:  The phenomenon of joblessness in an economy.
noun:  The level of joblessness in an economy, often measured as a percentage of the workforce.
noun:  (countable) A type of joblessness due to a particular economic mechanism.
noun:  (countable) An instance or period of joblessness.

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