"slave labour" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} slave labour (uncountable)
  1. Using slaves to do work Tags: UK, uncountable Categories (topical): Slavery Synonyms: slave labor Translations (work performed by slaves): slavearbejde [neuter] (Danish), Sklavenarbeit [feminine] (German), sclábhaíocht [feminine] (Irish), അടിമവേല (aṭimavēla) (Malayalam), അടിമപ്പണി (aṭimappaṇi) (Malayalam), slavearbeid [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), slavearbeid [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    Sense id: en-slave_labour-en-noun-jPRpqW2J Disambiguation of Slavery: 84 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 56 44 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 69 31 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 64 36 Disambiguation of 'work performed by slaves': 87 13
  2. (figuratively) The employment of workers for meagre pay to do tedious tasks. Tags: UK, figuratively, uncountable Translations (hard work for meagre pay): slavearbejde [neuter] (Danish), അടിമപ്പണി (aṭimappaṇi) (Malayalam), slavearbeid [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), slavearbeid [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk)
    Sense id: en-slave_labour-en-noun-4XyNwOJa Disambiguation of 'hard work for meagre pay': 20 80

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