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单词 meatpacking
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Definition of meatpacking in English:

meatpacking

nounˈmiːtpakɪŋ
mass noun
  • The business of preparing and packing meat for transportation and sale.

    industries like meatpacking and tourism face a tremendous labour shortage
    as modifier wages in the meatpacking industry have been on a steady decline
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Workers at the meatpacking plants are poorly paid and overworked.
    • The Foundation is housed in a 19-century warehouse in Manhattan's meatpacking district.
    • Processors and retailers continue to merge and grow more powerful - as do other segments of production agriculture, such as meatpacking and poultry farming.
    • During the years that followed, wages at the meatpacking factories improved slightly.
    • He worked at the Agriprocessors kosher meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa.
    • This sort of black-market labour is now widespread in meatpacking, construction and garment manufacture.
    • A generation ago, meatpacking workers earned some of the highest wages of any industrial workers in the United States.
    • Hazardous working conditions were not confined to the meatpacking industry.
    • Large feedlots and meatpacking corporations have lobbied against these strict regulations.
    • The incomes available in meatpacking are relatively good compared to other available jobs.
    • Industries include textiles, meatpacking, beer brewing, and the manufacture of soap, cigarettes, and construction materials.
 
 
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