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subemployment
[ suhb-em-ploi-muhnt ]
noun
- insufficient employment in the labor force of a country, area, or industry, including unemployment and underemployment.
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Other Words From
- subem·ployed adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of subemployment1
First recorded in 1965–70; sub- + employment
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Example Sentences
Unemployment and subemployment combined now affect 43 percent of Hondurans.
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