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underemployment
un·der·em·ployed U0050700 (ŭn′dər-ĕm-ploid′)adj.1. Employed only part-time when one needs and desires full-time employment.2. Employed at a low-paying job that requires less skill or training than one possesses.n. (used with a pl. verb) Underemployed persons considered as a group. Used with the.
un′der·em·ploy′ment n.Translationssous-emploisottoccupazioneUnderemployment
UnderemploymentA term used to describe persons who are working part time but would like to work full time, or persons whose skills exceed those needed for the job they are performing. For example, an economist working as a retail clerk may be described as underemployed. Underemployment increases during recessions and periods of slow economic growth.ThesaurusSeeunderemployed |