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Frictional Unemployment

FRIK-shun-ul un-em-PLOY-ment

/ˈfrɪkʃənəl ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt/

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frictionalunemployment

Dictionary meaning

Short-term unemployment resulting from the time needed for workers to find new jobs after leaving or losing one

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