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Sweatshop

Noun CEFR B2
ˈswɛtˌʃɒp

Definitions

A factory or other place of work where pay is low and conditions are poor or even illegal.

Equivalents

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Examples

“I was thrilled to be able to build my own shoes, and my personal iD was offered as a small token of appreciation for the sweatshop workers poised to help me realize my vision.”

CEFR level

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