Decasualize

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To eliminate casual labour from. ambitransitive

    "In some areas they have attempted to decasualize certain types of employment and to control street-trading by a local licensing system requiring juveniles to obtain their licences through the committees."

Example

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"In some areas they have attempted to decasualize certain types of employment and to control street-trading by a local licensing system requiring juveniles to obtain their licences through the committees."

Etymology

From de- + casual + -ize.

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