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- noun business A
retailer ofprovisions and generalmerchandise , owned by a firm which operates a mine or other industry nearby, and at which the firm'semployees are required to shop, to pay high prices, and to make payments throughpayroll deductions or a truck system, typically resulting in the accumulation of considerable employeeindebtedness .
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