Dictionary entry

Unionist

Pronunciation: /ˈjuːnjənɪst/

Pronunciation

/ˈjuːnjənɪst/

Myanmar Meaning

unionist မြောက်အိုင်ယာလန် ကို ဂရိတ် ဗြိတိန် အတွင်း ဆက်လက် တည်ရှိ စေလိုသူ။

Definition

unionist /'ju:niǝnÇst / n (က) အလုပ္သမားသမဂၢဝင္ (သို႔) အလုပ္ သမားသမဂၢကို ေထာက္ခံသူ။ (ခ) unionist ေျမာက္အိုင္ယာလန္ ကို ဂရိတ္ၿဗိတိန္အတြင္း ဆက္လက္တည္ရိွေစလိုသူ။ unionism /'ju:niǝnÇzǝm / n [U]

Examples

  1. ‘Wives of picket line unionists were recipients of anonymous correspondence apparently aimed at driving a wedge between them and their husbands
  2. with a view to ending the dispute in the company's favour.’
  3. ‘Still
  4. the Democrats are facing a continuing battle for the support of industrial unionists.’
  5. ‘And once again we have a community assembly of unionists
  6. clergy and civil rights activists taking a stand on high moral ground.’
  7. ‘A major bastion of support for the policy was in fact the union movement and unionists supported it because it helped keep out cheap labour.’
  8. ‘It's hard not to reach the conclusion that many unionists have effectively given up on successfully unionising the private sector
  9. and are therefore engaged in a desperate bid to hold onto the security of the public sector.’
  10. ‘As usual
  11. many protesters against economic globalisation in its present form will be unionists
  12. and ALP members.’
  13. ‘As unionists it is our duty to be involved in supporting people in those situations.’
  14. ‘The statistics also show that women unionists are significantly better off than their non unionised sisters earning on average $119 a week more.’
  15. ‘The auto unionists account for the largest of the confederation members.’
  16. ‘Firstly
  17. as a unionist and a member of a progressive union
  18. I fully support redeployment
  19. but you need to consider the time factor when you deal with it.’
  20. ‘The unionists and community collectively transformed the picket.’
  21. ‘This is the question many rank-and-file unionists often ask when their union leaderships sell their members short.’
  22. ‘Among the outrageous provision are proposals that would see unionists involved in legitimate industrial action locked up as terrorists.’
  23. ‘She urges academic unionists to move away from place-based approaches to organizing and embrace new ways of creating cyber-communities and worker collectivities.’
  24. ‘Sayles' movie tells the story of the obstacles that mining companies - and unionists - in West Virginia put in the way of unionisation through dividing Black and White workers.’
  25. ‘With the support of hundreds of unionists from across the movement
  26. they preserved their right to be in the collective.’
  27. ‘It hasn't made any concessions to unionism or unionists.’
  28. ‘And being a Communist or a unionist and stirring up the lower classes against their ‘betters’ is obviously right out.’
  29. ‘As of this day last week
  30. the majority of unionists withdrew that support.’
  31. ‘There is no groundswell in Britain for the Unionists in Northern Ireland.’