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Meaning of chickenize | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To make chicken-like or suitable for chickens.
    transitive
  2. To make (an industry or field of commerce) into a vertically and horizontally integrated industry.
    intransitive, transitive, uncommon

Examples

“To compete with the chicken industry, hog and cattle producers could follow the model that Moeller was slowly building for pig farms. They could chickenize.”
“Chokepoint capitalists want to chickenize everything they can, so they can control—and capture the lion's share of value from—other people's labor. Now the live music industry is being chickenized too.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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