Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unemployment benefit

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.12 in modern English

Syllables
un-em-ploy-men-t ben-e-fit
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
7
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Money paid by the government, special-purpose fund or similar to those who are unemployed and looking for work.

Countable; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

unemployment benefits (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

dole

Questions

What does unemployment benefit mean?
Money paid by the government, special-purpose fund or similar to those who are unemployed and looking for work.

How to pronounce unemployment benefit

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