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strikebreaking

noun

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: From strike + breaking or strikebreak + -ing.

  1. Of or pertaining to such activity.

    “Caterpillar's main strikebreaking tactic had been to advertise for permanent replacements.”

noun

Etymology: From strike + breaking or strikebreak + -ing.

  1. Activity intended to disrupt or end a strike without an agreement by workers.

    “The Government dared not hire men to care for its 50,000 head for fear of being accused of strikebreaking.”

verb

Etymology: From strike + breaking or strikebreak + -ing.

  1. present participle and gerund of strikebreak