employment
noun
an act or instance of employing someone or something.
nonemployment
-
a word derived from
employment.
Example Sentences
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Basically, the paper looked at what share of people had switched from one employer to another in the prior year without any intervening spell of nonemployment.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 6, 2026
Some twenty German cities have given practical effect to his words by organizing insurance against nonemployment; and the governments of Bavaria and Baden have taken steps to encourage this movement.
From Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement by William English Walling
