Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

labor market

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.66 in modern English

Syllables: labor -mar-ket
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The market consisting of the supply of unemployed workers in relation to the demand for them.

Inflected Forms

labor markets (plural) labour market (alternative)

Questions

What does labor market mean?: The market consisting of the supply of unemployed workers in relation to the demand for them.

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