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  1. out-of-workadjective

    Unemployed; not employed in one's preferred field.

    He is an out-of-work actor, seeking a part-time job.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of out-of-work in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of out-of-work in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of out-of-work in a Sentence

  1. Randall Love:

    I tell my kids this all the time -- that you always must do the right thing, doing the right thing ... doesn't mean that you put 16 disabled people out of work. Doing the right thing also means ... that you don't replace them with people who don't have disabilities.

  2. Marco Rubio:

    At the stroke of a pen, he literally put thousands upon thousands of hardworking, blue collar union members out of work, these are people that were working on Monday—that were working on Tuesday—and then the president goes into the Oval Office and signs an executive order wiping out the Keystone Pipeline and they’re out of work.

  3. George Burns:

    Age to me means nothing. I can't get old I'm working. I was old when I was twenty-one and out of work. As long as you're working, you stay young. When I'm in front of an audience, all that love and vitality sweeps over me and I forget my age.

  4. Elizabeth Warren:

    You know what's worse than high inflation and low unemployment ? It's high inflation with a recession and millions of people out of work, i hope you consider that before you drive this economy off a cliff.

  5. Donna Lowich:

    The doctor said he never had a bad outcome and that I would be out of work for six weeks, and that I would be fine.

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