Meaning of the word "unemployment benefit" in English
What does "unemployment benefit" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
unemployment benefit
US /ʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt ˈbɛnɪfɪt/
UK /ʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt ˈbɛnɪfɪt/
Noun
money paid regularly by the government to someone who is unemployed
Example:
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After losing his job, he applied for unemployment benefit.
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Many people rely on unemployment benefit to support their families.