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subemployment

[suhb-em-ploi-muhnt]

noun

  1. insufficient employment in the labor force of a country, area, or industry, including unemployment and underemployment.

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Other Word Forms

  • subemployed 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

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Unemployment and subemployment combined now affect 43 percent of Hondurans.

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