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Term: Unemployed Person

Definition: An individual who does not have a job or is not currently employed.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A person who is without work and actively seeking employment.

Example Sentence: The number of unemployed persons has increased significantly during the economic downturn.

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Sense 2:

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Describing someone who does not have a job or is without regular employment.

Example Sentence: She felt like an unemployed person after being laid off from her previous job.

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Sense 3:

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: Successfully conveying the message that someone does not currently have a job.

Example Sentence: He looked for work desperately, flaunting his "unemployed person" title on his resume.

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