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jobcentre

jobcentre is the alternative letter-case form of Jobcentre.

Proper noun capitalized: Jobcentre

Jobcentre

  1. (UK) A government-funded agency that helps the unemployed to find work.

Noun capitalized: Jobcentre

Jobcentre (plural Jobcentres)

  1. A local office of this agency.
    • The attack campaign depicted snaking queues outside a Jobcentre.

Forms of jobcentre

pluraljobcentres
pluralJobcentres

Origin of jobcentre

From job + centre.

Questions about jobcentre

What does jobcentre mean?
Jobcentre means a government-funded agency that helps the unemployed to find work.
What is jobcentre the alternative letter-case form of?
Jobcentre is the alternative letter-case form of Jobcentre.
What part of speech is jobcentre?
Jobcentre can be a proper noun or a noun.

Words near jobcentre in the dictionary

  1. jobbles
  2. jobbling
  3. jobby
  4. jobby jabber
  5. jobby jabbers
  6. jobcentre
  7. jobcentres
  8. jobclub
  9. jobday
  10. jobdays
  11. jobe

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Adapted from Wiktionary: jobcentre (page history and authors); Jobcentre (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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