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meatpacking

/ˈmiːtˌpækɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does meatpacking mean?

noun

The industry or process of slaughtering and processing animals for their meat, or a company that specializes in this industry.

Example

"The meatpacking company was accused of inhumane treatment of its animals."

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