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Meaning of uberisation | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Non-Oxford British standard spelling of Uberization.

uncountable

Examples

“While commentators deplored the thuggery of some cabdrivers, they deplored “L’uberisation” even more. “The uberisation of the economy is a godless and lawless development model,” wrote Jean-Michel Bouguereau in La République des Pyrénées.”
“'This 'Uberisation of domestic work' can offer some benefits, (but) it also risks further entrenching a culture of low incomes, insecurity and discrimination,' said the study by the UK's Overseas Development Institute (ODI).”
“A new network of banks should fund “co-operatively owned Ubers and Airbnbs” to take on the giants of the gig economy and stop the “Uberisation” of the workplace, the shadow chancellor, John McDonnell, has said.”
“Over the past decade or so, mental health services in England have been undergoing a process of “Uberisation”.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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