subemployment
subemployment noun: the situation where too few people are employed in jobs, or where they have too few hours.
Noun
subemployment (uncountable)
- The situation where too few people are employed in jobs, or where they have too few hours.
Origin of subemployment
From sub- + employment.
Questions about subemployment
- What does subemployment mean?
- Subemployment means the situation where too few people are employed in jobs, or where they have too few hours.
- What part of speech is subemployment?
- Subemployment is a noun.
Words near subemployment in the dictionary
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