unemployed
/ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd/adjective
उच्चारण अनिम्प्लॉइड
बेरोज़गार
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Asked in previous papers
as one-word substitution
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without a job although able to work
बेरोज़गार
- unemployed youth
- Many unemployed graduates attended the job fair in Patna.
- He has been unemployed since the factory closed.
+ 2 more examples
- Radhika volunteers to teach computer skills to unemployed youth.
- The number of unemployed workers fell last quarter.
- 1
[pl.] the unemployed
people who are unemployed
बेरोज़गार लोग
- schemes for the unemployed
- The government is opening centres to help the unemployed find work.
- The new scheme offers training to the unemployed.
+ 2 more examples
- The unemployed queued outside the employment office.
- Help for the unemployed was a key issue in the debate.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
the unemployed + plural verb
The unemployed means unemployed people as a group. It is always plural, so it takes a plural verb and never takes -s.
'The unemployed' का अर्थ बेरोज़गार लोगों का समूह है। यह हमेशा plural है, इसलिए इसके साथ plural verb आती है और इसमें कभी '-s' नहीं लगता।
- The unemployed are looking for work in the city.
- The government plans to help the unemployed.
be / become / remain unemployed
As an adjective, unemployed follows be, become, remain or stay. It means without a job although able to work.
Adjective के रूप में 'unemployed' be, become, remain या stay के बाद आता है। इसका अर्थ है काम कर सकने पर भी नौकरी न होना।
- He has been unemployed since the factory closed.
- Many graduates remain unemployed for years.
unemployed vs jobless vs out of work
Unemployed is the formal and statistical word. Jobless and out of work are common and less formal. Neither means not working by choice.
Unemployed औपचारिक और सांख्यिकीय शब्द है। Jobless और out of work आम और कम औपचारिक हैं। दोनों का अर्थ अपनी इच्छा से काम न करना नहीं है।
- Radhika's brother is out of work after the company moved.
unemployed + noun / unemployment
The adjective can come before a noun, as in an unemployed youth. The noun is unemployment and is uncountable.
Adjective noun से पहले आ सकता है, जैसे 'an unemployed youth'। Noun 'unemployment' है और uncountable है।
- Unemployment among young people is a serious problem.
+Collocations 4
adverb + unemployed
long-termrecentlycurrentlynewlylargely
- The long-term unemployed need new skills.
unemployed + noun
youthgraduateworkerengineerteacher
- Thousands of unemployed graduates applied for the clerk's posts.
verb + unemployed
becomeremainbe leftregister asstay
- He registered as unemployed at the employment exchange.
unemployment + noun
ratebenefitfiguresproblemcrisis
- The unemployment rate fell in the last quarter.
“More examples 5
- The factory closed and a hundred workers became unemployed.
कारख़ाना बंद हो गया और सौ कर्मचारी बेरोज़गार हो गए।
- Radhika used her time as an unemployed graduate to prepare for the SSC exam.
राधिका ने बेरोज़गार स्नातक के रूप में मिले समय का उपयोग SSC परीक्षा की तैयारी के लिए किया।
- The new scheme offers training to the unemployed.
नई योजना बेरोज़गार लोगों को प्रशिक्षण देती है।
- He has been unemployed for six months, but he keeps applying.
वह छह महीने से बेरोज़गार है, फिर भी लगातार आवेदन करता रहता है।
- Unemployed youths gathered outside the recruitment office.
बेरोज़गार युवा भर्ती कार्यालय के बाहर इकट्ठा हुए।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ The unemployed is increasing in our country.
✓ The unemployed are increasing in our country.
The unemployed means people and takes a plural verb; use unemployment for the problem.
'The unemployed' का अर्थ लोग है और इसके साथ plural verb आती है; समस्या के लिए 'unemployment' का प्रयोग होता है।
✗ Many unemployeds are standing outside the office.
✓ Many unemployed people are standing outside the office.
Unemployed is an adjective and takes no -s; add people.
'Unemployed' adjective है और उसमें '-s' नहीं लगता; उसके बाद 'people' जोड़ें।
✗ Unemployed is a big problem in India.
✓ Unemployment is a big problem in India.
For the problem itself use the noun unemployment.
समस्या के लिए noun 'unemployment' का प्रयोग होता है।
◇Word family
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
'the unemployed' means unemployed people and takes a plural verb ('The unemployed need help'), like the poor, the rich and the old.
'the unemployed' का अर्थ बेरोज़गार लोग है और plural verb लेता है ('The unemployed need help'), the poor, the rich और the old की तरह।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
A person without a job is unemployed or jobless.
बिना नौकरी का व्यक्ति unemployed या jobless।
General knowledge
Disguised unemployment means more people work than are needed, common in Indian agriculture; seasonal unemployment occurs at certain times of year; the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) measures unemployment in India.
Disguised unemployment (प्रच्छन्न बेरोज़गारी) का अर्थ ज़रूरत से अधिक लोगों का काम करना है, भारतीय कृषि में आम; seasonal unemployment वर्ष के कुछ समय होती है; Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) भारत में बेरोज़गारी मापता है।