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tenderman

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A person who works on a tender.

Examples

“How much do you think⟳ a tenderman should be paid per day? If a roe fisherman can make⟳ $20,000 on one day should the tenderman be paid at a rate per ton handled rather than so much per day?”
“Fishers would not have⟳ realized any gains in 1964 if shoreworkers and tendermen had not voted to cancel⟳ their newly negotiated agreements in order⟳ to support⟳ the demands of the net fleet.”
“Despite the crisis, the adrenaline that must have⟳ been feeding his own⟳ alarm, Tim managed to maintain⟳ his control⟳ and spoke in a subdued tone, assuring the tenderman and all of us that things would be okay.”

CEFR level

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