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chickenize

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

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

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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