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Industrial disease   /ɪndˈəstriəl dɪzˈiz/   Listen
Industrial disease

noun
1.
Disease or disability resulting from conditions of employment (usually from long exposure to a noxious substance or from continuous repetition of certain acts).  Synonym: occupational disease.





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... committees, neither nationalization nor state socialism, neither the abolition of capital, nor Soviets nor syndicalism nor the dictatorship of the proletariat will get us anywhere. It is all a waste of time, and, through its ultimate failure and disappointments, an intensification of an industrial disease. ...
— Towards the Great Peace • Ralph Adams Cram


Words linked to "Industrial disease" :   occupational disease, disease


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