AMERICAN FEDERATION OF LABOR AND CONGRESS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The largest federation of North American labor unions; formed in 1955

Synonyms:

AFL-CIO; American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations

Classified under:

Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects

Hypernyms ("American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations" is a kind of...):

federation (an organization formed by merging several groups or parties)

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