unemployment benefit

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

unemˈployment benefit [unemployment benefit] BrE NAmE (BrE) (US unemˌployment compenˈsation, unemployment) noun uncountable (also unemˈployment benefits plural)
money paid by the government to sb who is unemployed
•people on (= receiving) unemployment benefit
•Applications for unemployment benefits dropped last month.
see also ↑Jobseeker's Allowance
See also: ↑unemployment ▪ ↑unemployment compensation