| 单词 | business union |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbusiness union business union n. (a) a union between businesses; (b) originally and chiefly U.S. a trade union organized along business lines, esp. one seeking material advantages for its members, rather than social reform or change. ΚΠ 1845 Bristol Mercury 11 Oct. 8/2 We must have a formal business-union, with regular marriage-settlements. 1905 Railway Conductor July 477/2 Associations like the church, the club and the business union, lay down rules to which each member must conform. 1998 B. Roberts Through Keyhole ii. 56 The business union with his merchant brothers-in-law was profitable especially during the Second Anglo-Dutch War. 2010 S. Johnstone Labour & Managem. Co-operation v. 93 The union was run by a General Manager, and this was said to be symbolic of the kind of association it was: a business union rather than a campaigning union. < as lemmas |
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