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UNION SHOP

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Dictionary entry overview: What does union shop mean?

• UNION SHOP (noun)
The noun UNION SHOP has 1 sense:

1. a company allowed to hire nonunion workers on the condition that they will join the union within a specified time

Familiarity information: UNION SHOP used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• UNION SHOP (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

A company allowed to hire nonunion workers on the condition that they will join the union within a specified time

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("union shop" is a kind of...):

company (an institution created to conduct business)

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