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Trade Unionist

Definition: Trade Unionist

Trade Unionist

Noun

1. A worker who belongs to a trade union.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Trade Unionist

Synonyms: union member (n), unionist (n). (additional references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Trade Unionist

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Human Rights

Turkey

Trials continued in a number of cases from previous years, including: The case of 161 Jandarma officials accused of killing 10 prisoners and seriously injuring others during the September 1999 uprising at Ulucanlar prison; 10 policemen accused of the July 1999 killing of Alpaslan Yelden while in custody in Izmir's Public Order Branch; 3 police officers accused of killing trade unionist Suleyman Yeter in March 1999 while he was in custody at the Istanbul security directorate political police center; the appeal of the Diyarbakir Provincial Administrative Board's refusal to prosecute police officers who allegedly killed 18-year-old Hamit Cakar in 1998 following a hunger strike at Diyarbakir's HADEP provincial organization building; 29 Jandarma soldiers and 36 antiterror police officers charged with manslaughter in the 1996 beating deaths of 10 prisoners while quelling a prison disturbance in Diyarbakir; the retrial of two police officers whose 2000 conviction for the 1995 shooting deaths of nine persons in the Gazi district of Istanbul was annulled by the Court of Cassation; the retrial of six members of a Diyarbakir Jandarma antinarcotics squad accused of killing a businessman in 1991 and whose convictions were reversed in 2000. During the year, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled against the country on 8 cases in which 18 persons had been killed in detention or taken into custody and then disappeared. (references)

Political Economy

Zambia

After 2 decades of one-party rule, free and fair multiparty elections in November 1991 resulted in the victory of the Movement for Multi-Party Democracy (MMD) and the election of President Frederick J.T. Chiluba, a former trade unionist. (references)

Worker Rights

Nigeria

The NIC was reconstituted during the year with several new members, including a formerly imprisoned trade unionist, Milton Dabibi. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Trade Unionist

Language Translations for "trade unionist"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏نقابي (syndicalistic, union). (various references)

   

French

  

syndicaliste (tradeunionist). (various references)

   

German

  

gewerkschafter (labor unionist). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συνδικαλιστήσ (syndicalist, unionist). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sindacalista (syndicalist, tradeunionist). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

adetray ionistunay

   

Portuguese

  

operário sindicalizado, membro de um sindicato. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

sindicalist (syndicalist), membru de sindicat (unionist). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Trade Unionist

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-i-n-n-o-r-s-t-t-u"

-2 letters: destination, indurations, rotundities.

-3 letters: auditories, dentitions, detritions, distention, eruditions, induration, inordinate, insinuated, insinuator, inundators, iterations, itinerants, nitrations, nutritions, renditions, reunionist, ruinations, stentorian, tendonitis, traditions, transition, tretinoins, unstrained, uraninites, urinations.

-4 letters: adroitest, annuities, anointers, antidotes, antinodes, antinoise, auditions, daintiest, dentition, denturist, detrition, disorient, distraint, distraite, dittanies, durations, erudition, ideations, indentors, indurates, insertion, insinuate, instanter.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-i-i-n-n-o-r-s-t-t-u"
 

+2 letters: underestimation.

 

+3 letters: antireductionism, antireductionist, intermodulations, underestimations.

 

+4 letters: antireductionisms, antireductionists, countertraditions, denaturalizations, underutilizations.

 

+5 letters: counteradvertising.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Trade Unionist


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

54 72 61 64 65      55 6E 69 6F 6E 69 73 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010100 01110010 01100001 01100100 01100101 00100000 01010101 01101110 01101001 01101111 01101110 01101001 01110011 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#114 &#97 &#100 &#101 &#32 &#85 &#110 &#105 &#111 &#110 &#105 &#115 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0072 0061 0064 0065      0055 006E 0069 006F 006E 0069 0073 0074

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

548467707125580758180758586

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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