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JOBCENTRE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does jobcentre mean?
• JOBCENTRE (noun)
The noun JOBCENTRE has 1 sense:
1. a government office in a town where information about available jobs is displayed and where unemployment benefits are administered
Familiarity information: JOBCENTRE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A government office in a town where information about available jobs is displayed and where unemployment benefits are administered
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("jobcentre" is a kind of...):
government office (an office where government employees work)
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
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