meatpacking

English

Etymology

From meat +‎ packing.

Noun

meatpacking (uncountable)

  1. (US) The slaughter and further processing of animals for meat.
    • 2022 January 15, Binyamin Appelbaum, “Building a Better Meatpacking Industry”, in The New York Times‎[1], archived from the original on 15 January 2022:
      The administration’s focus on meatpacking is reflective of a larger shift in thinking about the costs of monopoly power.

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