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Definitions for strikebreaking
ˈstraɪkˌbreɪ kɪŋstrike·break·ing
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Princeton's WordNet
strikebreakingnoun
confrontational activities intended to break up a strike by workers
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strikebreakingnoun
Activity intended to disrupt or end without an agreement a strike by workers.
strikebreakingadjective
Of or pertaining to such activity.
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strikebreaking
Strikebreaking refers to the act of working during a labor strike or employing non-union workers to continue business operations during a strike, essentially undermining or breaking the strike. This is often done to weaken the effectiveness of the strike and may involve hiring temporary workers, known as strikebreakers or "scabs."
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of strikebreaking in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of strikebreaking in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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