"secondary boycott" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: secondary boycotts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} secondary boycott (plural secondary boycotts)
  1. A boycott of one organization to put pressure on another organization which is the real target.
    Sense id: en-secondary_boycott-en-noun-KiZy9GZK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "text": "1962 National Labor Relations Board\nThe National Labor Relations Board today ruled that the Miami Printing Pressmen's union conducted unlawful secondary boycott picketing of the Detroit Free Press, which, like the Miami Herald where the Pressmen were on strike, is owned by Knight Newspapers, Inc.http://apps.nlrb.gov/link/document.aspx/09031d4580ca5153"
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