| 单词 | live register |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslive register live register n. now chiefly Irish English a register of workers, esp. used as an index for calculating percentage unemployment; (also) the number of people on such a register. ΚΠ 1907 Econ. Jrnl. 17 67 The ‘live register’ of the Exchange consists always of the record cards of those who have registered or renewed registration within the past six working days. 1927 A. M. Carr-Saunders & D. C. Jones Surv. Social Struct. Eng. & Wales 152 The Unemployment figures were obtained by taking an average of the ‘live registers’ of the employment exchanges in Great Britain. 1931 Times Educ. Suppl. 9 May 166/3 The ‘live’ register has, it is true, dropped from 923 to 757, but these figures are now swollen..by the children who left school at the Easter recess. 2002 Jrnl. Econ. Lit. 40 271/1 How to measure the level of employability of those on the Live Register in an aggregate sense. < as lemmas |
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