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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A labor union, especially one limited in membership to people in the same trade.

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  • noun An organization whose members belong to the same trade and that acts collectively to address common issues.

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  • noun an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer

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