trade unionism

1. 1.

   the system or principles and theory of labor unions

   Synonymsunionism

   Broaderlabor movement

Questions about trade unionism

What does trade unionism mean?

trade unionism means "the system or principles and theory of labor unions".

What is another word for trade unionism?

Close synonyms include unionism. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is trade unionism a common word?

trade unionism is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.