"unemployed" in the noun sense
1. unemployed people, unemployed
people who are involuntarily out of work (considered as a group
"the long-term unemployed need assistance"
"unemployed" in the adjective sense
1. unemployed
not engaged in a gainful occupation
"unemployed workers marched on the capital"
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