union — an organization of workers formed to protect their rights and interests
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an organization of workers formed to protect their rights and interests
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈjuːnjən/
Korean meaning: 노동조합
Korean pronunciation: 유-니언 (강세: 유)
Example Sentences
- The pizza delivery drivers' union went on strike because their boss kept eating the pepperoni.
- Students should join the study union if they want to survive final exams.
- The union of peanut butter and jelly created the world's most beloved sandwich.
union
NOUN//ˈjuːnjən//
an organization of workers formed to protect their rights and interests
Workers stand together as their union representative negotiates with management
The union brothers share communion at their reunion!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'unio'에서 유래했으며, '하나로 만들다'는 의미의 'unus(하나)'에서 파생되었습니다. 중세 시대부터 '결합'과 '연합'의 개념으로 사용되어 왔습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The pizza delivery drivers' union went on strike because their boss kept eating the pepperoni.”
“Students should join the study union if they want to survive final exams.”
“The union of peanut butter and jelly created the world's most beloved sandwich.”
“The union negotiated for better working conditions and higher salaries.”
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