Job
Job noun - An assignment at which one regularly works for pay.
Usage example: a high-paying job as a banker
Nearby Word: jobless
Unemployment
Unemployment noun - The state of being unemployed or not having a job.
Job is an antonym for unemployment.
Nearby Words: unemployed, unemployable
Both words in one sentence
- Justified in the context of applying for a new job or for unemployment assistance, as they will treat someone who was involuntarily terminated for cause, i.e.
- All of the auditionees sing, in unison, about how much they need a job, that their unemployment has run out, and that they all think they've blown the audition.
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Unconfessed Unemployment: Takeshi's father lost his job months earlier but his wife and son only find out when Takeshi gets abducted.
Source: Manga / Domina no Do!
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