"chômeur" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ʃəʊˈmɜː/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: chômeurs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French chômeur. Coined by Colette Grinevald. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|chômeur}} French chômeur Head templates: {{en-noun}} chômeur (plural chômeurs)
  1. (linguistics, Relational Grammar) An actant that has been 'demoted' to a less salient syntactic position, such as the agent of a passive clause. Categories (topical): Linguistics

Inflected forms

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