stretch-out operation

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• stretch-out — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( s) Etymology: from stretch out, v. 1. : a system of industrial operation in which workers are required to do extra work and especially to operate more machines than formerly either with slight or with no additional pay 2. :… …   Useful english dictionary

• stretch-out — noun Date: 1930 1. a system of industrial operation in which workers are required to do extra work with slight or with no additional pay 2. the act of stretching out ; the state of being stretched out 3. an economizing measure that spreads a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• out — /owt/, adv. 1. away from, or not in, the normal or usual place, position, state, etc.: out of alphabetical order; to go out to dinner. 2. away from one s home, country, work, etc., as specified: to go out of town. 3. in or into the outdoors: to… …   Universalium

• out — [[t]aʊt[/t]] adv. 1) not in the usual place, position, state, etc.: out of alphabetical order[/ex] 2) away from one s home, country, work, etc., as specified: to go out of town[/ex] 3) in or into the outdoors: to go out for a walk[/ex] 4) to a… …   From formal English to slang

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