Definition of Sweatshops

1. Noun. (plural of sweatshop) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sweatshops

1. sweatshop [n] - See also: sweatshop

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sweatshops

sweatings
sweatless
sweatlike
sweatmeat
sweatmeats
sweatpant
sweatpanted
sweatpants
sweatproof
sweats
sweats bullets
sweatshirt
sweatshirted
sweatshirts
sweatshop
sweatshops (current term)
sweatsuit
sweatsuits
sweaty
sweb
swebby
swede
swedenborgite
swedes
swedge
swedged
swedish turnip
swee
sweed
sweeing

Literary usage of Sweatshops

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Handbook to the Labor Law of the United States by F[rederic] J[esup] Stimson (1896)
"sweatshops.—A few of the state legislatures are beginning to turn their attention to the abuse of sweatshops, and the danger of tenement-made goods. ..."

2. Handbook to the Labor Law of the United States by Frederic Jesup Stimson (1896)
"sweatshops.—A few of the state legislatures are beginning to turn their attention to the abuse of sweatshops, and the danger of tenement-made goods. ..."

3. Annual Report of the Commissioner of Labor by New York (State). Dept. of Labor (1902)
"... Tenement Manufacture, JH Story, New York; The Sweating System in Illinois, by AJ Harris, Illinois; sweatshops in Pennsylvania, WJ Hughes, Pennsylvania; ..."

4. Annual Report by Illinois Dept. of Factory Inspection (1896)
"CHILDREN IN sweatshops. The point which merits especial attention in the tables of this report is not that the inspectors are more skillful and cover more ..."

5. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1921)
"reL to permits issued to sweatshops and inspection of same; fire escapes. ... Workshops called sweatshops; employes in sweatshops should have proper ..."

6. Handbook to the Labor Law of the United States by F[rederic] J[esup] Stimson (1896)
"sweatshops.—A few of the state legislatures are beginning to turn their attention to the abuse of sweatshops, and the danger of tenement-made goods. ..."

7. Handbook to the Labor Law of the United States by Frederic Jesup Stimson (1896)
"sweatshops.—A few of the state legislatures are beginning to turn their attention to the abuse of sweatshops, and the danger of tenement-made goods. ..."

8. Annual Report of the Commissioner of Labor by New York (State). Dept. of Labor (1902)
"... Tenement Manufacture, JH Story, New York; The Sweating System in Illinois, by AJ Harris, Illinois; sweatshops in Pennsylvania, WJ Hughes, Pennsylvania; ..."

9. Annual Report by Illinois Dept. of Factory Inspection (1896)
"CHILDREN IN sweatshops. The point which merits especial attention in the tables of this report is not that the inspectors are more skillful and cover more ..."

10. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1921)
"reL to permits issued to sweatshops and inspection of same; fire escapes. ... Workshops called sweatshops; employes in sweatshops should have proper ..."

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