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noun
Industrial action by a trade union in support of a strike initiated by workers in another, separate enterprise.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a strike in support of other workers who are on strike; a strike not resulting from direct grievances against the workers' employer
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: sympathetic strike
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: strike, work stoppage
History
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