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uberisation

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Non-Oxford British standard spelling of Uberization.

uncountable

Equivalents

Françaisuberisation

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