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Meaning of wagery | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

Synonym of wage slavery.

uncountable

Examples

“The Christian Churches, notably the English Nonconformists, are now betraying deep concern at the dehumanising effects of wagery.”
“During the past two years we have been at great pains to elaborate a constructive programme to be followed after the wage-earners had repudiated wagery.”
“As pointed out by the reformers of the late 1800s, wagery is quite similar to slavery.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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