NEETnoun [ C ]
uk/niːt/us/niːt/UKabbreviation for not in education, employment, or training: used by the government to describe a young person who is no longer in school and does not have a job or is not training to do a job
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Unemployment
- dole
- down-and-out
- idle
- job centre
- jobless
- jobseeker's allowance
- JSA
- sign
- sign on
- the unwaged
- unemployed
- unemployment
- vagabond
- welfare
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