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AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR
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Dictionary entry overview: What does American Federation of Labor mean?
• AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR (noun)
The noun AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR has 1 sense:
1. a federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955
Familiarity information: AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
AFL; American Federation of Labor
Hypernyms ("American Federation of Labor" is a kind of...):
federation (an organization formed by merging several groups or parties)
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