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underemployed

adjective

Employed only part-time when one needs full-time employment or not making full use of your skills

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Word length
13
Starts with
U
Ends with
D
Contains
ND
Scrabble score
22

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adjective

  1. Employed only part-time when one needs full-time employment or not making full use of your skills

    “Migrants are likely to be poor and underemployed”

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Migrants are likely to be poor and underemployed
Able people are kept underemployed

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