unemployed-centered
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/ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd ˈsɛntərd/
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/ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪd ˈsɛntəd/
focused on the unemployed
Etymology
The word 'unemployed-centered' is a compound word formed by combining 'unemployed' and 'centered'. 'Unemployed' originates from the prefix 'un-' meaning 'not' and 'employed', which comes from the Latin 'implicare', meaning 'to engage'. 'Centered' comes from the Latin 'centrum', meaning 'center'.
The term 'unemployed' evolved from the Middle English 'unemployen', and 'centered' from the Old French 'centrer'.
Initially, 'unemployed' meant 'not engaged in work', and 'centered' meant 'having a center'. The compound 'unemployed-centered' evolved to mean 'focused on the unemployed'.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
focused on or primarily concerned with the needs, issues, or interests of unemployed individuals.
The new policy is unemployed-centered, aiming to provide more job opportunities.
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