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Meaning of funemployment | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A period of unemployment spent pursuing recreational activities or hobbies.

uncountable

Examples

“Aubrey Howell, who'd tweeted about funemployment shortly after being laid off as the manager of a Nashville tea shop in 2009, and was featured in a Los Angeles Times story soon afterward, told me half a year later that she initially saw the layoff as an opportunity to clear her head, refocus, and "go after what I'm really passionate about" — music and graphic design.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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