job market

noun

: the number of jobs that are available for workers

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The new application costs are another hurdle amid an already challenging job market. Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025 Imagine a 30-year-old parent speaking with a 60-year-old grandparent about the trials and tribulations of raising a child in an age of social media chaos, Jarrott poses, or a 20-year-old gleaning lessons about the job market from a 40-year-old. Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 25 Sep. 2025 However, that isn't true for all graduates, particularly those who recently graduated and are struggling in the current job market. Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025 Concerns about the job market spurred the Federal Reserve to take action this month, cutting interest rates in a bid to boost economic growth. Rob Wile, NBC news, 25 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for job market

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“Job market.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/job%20market. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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