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单词 truck system
释义

truck system


noun

the system of paying wages in goods instead of money.
Also called truck.

Origin of truck system

First recorded in 1820–30

Words nearby truck system

truckline, truckload, truckman, truck racing, truck stop, truck system, truck trailer, truculent, Trudeau, Trudeaumania, Trudeau, Pierre Elliott
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British Dictionary definitions for truck system

truck system

noun

a system during the early years of the Industrial Revolution of forcing workers to accept payment of wages in kind, usually to the employer's advantage

Word Origin for truck system

C19: from truck ²
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