[
UK
/dʒˈɒbləs/
]
[ US /ˈdʒɑbɫəs/ ]
[ US /ˈdʒɑbɫəs/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
not having a job
idle carpenters
jobless transients
many people in the area were out of work
How To Use jobless In A Sentence
- Unemployment rates for railroad conductors, logging workers and metalworkers fell sharply — seven percentage points or more — in 2010 while jobless rates among construction laborers and roofers rose, according to new data from the Labor Department. Manufacturing, Logistics See Job Gains
- Certainly the idea is not that all accused should be homeless and jobless while awaiting trial isit? The Volokh Conspiracy » What Should Landlords Do If a Tenant Is Accused of a Violent Crime?
- Well over 10 million people were jobless in the face of savage inflation.
- Being jobless, I used to attend all the meetings of the Cultural conference.
- Being jobless has fueled the ol' scrivening fingers, I suppose. Busy days
- He says he tried to find the young jobless mother secretarial work. The Sun
- The latest datapoint represents the third time the number of long-term jobless dipped below 6 million this year. HUFFPOST HILL - White House Shocking Response To Solyndra Subpoena..
- Billy (a charming Jamie Bell), is motherless, his dad and brother jobless, and he prefers ballet to biffo.
- Neighborhoods plagued by a self - perpetuating pathology of joblessness, welfare dependency, crime ( Time ).
- Also, workers laid off from part-time jobs should be eligible for jobless benefits.