Automation vs Unemployment - What's the difference?
automation | unemployment |
The act or process of converting the controlling of a machine or device to a more automatic system, such as computer or electronic controls.
* 2012 October 23, David Leonhardt, "[http://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/24/us/politics/race-for-president-leaves-income-slump-in-shadows.html?_r=1&hp]," New York Times (retrieved 24 October 2012):
The state of having no job; joblessness.
The phenomenon of joblessness in an economy.
The level of joblessness in an economy, often measured as a percentage of the workforce.
(countable) A type of joblessness due to a particular economic mechanism.
(countable) An instance or period of joblessness.
As nouns the difference between automation and unemployment
is that automation is automation while unemployment is the state of having no job; joblessness.automation
English
(wikipedia automation)Noun
(-)- The presidential campaign has been more focused on Bain Capital and an “apology tour” than on the challenges created by globalization and automation .
unemployment
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Noun
(IPA: /?n.?m?pl??.m?nt /)- Unemployment made Jack depressed.
- Unemployment has been considered a cause of crime.
- Unemployment was reported at 5.2% in May, up from 4.9% in April.
- All unemployments , seasonal, frictional, cyclical, classical, whatever, mean that you're out of work.
- Until them his life had consisted of low-paying jobs, numberous unemployments , and drug use.