"job centre" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: job centres [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} job centre (plural job centres)
  1. British standard spelling of job center.
    Sense id: en-job_centre-en-noun-VgV3K4z5 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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