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Graft — Graft, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Grafted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Grafting}.] [F. greffer. See {Graft}, n.] 1. To insert (a graft) in a branch or stem of another tree; to propagate by insertion in another stock; also, to insert a graft upon. [Formerly… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
graft — [n1] transplant bud*, hybridization, implant, jointure, scion, shoot, slip, splice, sprout, union; concepts 113,257 graft [n2] payoff for fraud bribe, corruption, gain, hat*, hush money*, juice*, money, money under the table*, pay, payola*,… … New thesaurus
Union busting — is a practice that is undertaken by an employer or their agents to prevent employees from joining a labor union, or to disempower, subvert, or destroy unions that already exist.During contract negotiations, established unions may declare a strike … Wikipedia
graft — graft1 grafter, n. /graft, grahft/, n. 1. Hort. a. a bud, shoot, or scion of a plant inserted in a groove, slit, or the like in a stem or stock of another plant in which it continues to grow. b. the plant resulting from such an operation; the… … Universalium
Graft-Hayford — John Ebenezer Samuel de Graft Hayford (* 1912 in Großbritannien; † 2002; auch: J. E. S. de Graft Hayford, Johnnie de Graft Hayford oder DeGraft Hayford oder de Graft Hayford) war ein Boxer (bekannt als Chocolate Kid) und erster ghanaischer Chief… … Deutsch Wikipedia
graft — 1. noun a) A small shoot or scion of a tree inserted in another tree, the stock of which is to support and nourish it. The two unite and become one tree, but the graft determines the kind of fruit. b) A branch … Wiktionary
union — /yoohn yeuhn/, n. 1. the act of uniting two or more things. 2. the state of being united. 3. something formed by uniting two or more things; combination. 4. a number of persons, states, etc., joined or associated together for some common purpose … Universalium
graft by approach — Inarch In*arch , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inarched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inarching}.] To graft by uniting, as a scion, to a stock, without separating either from its root before the union is complete; also called to {graft by approach}. P. Miler. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
union — Synonyms and related words: Anschluss, Bund, Rochdale cooperative, abutment, abuttal, accompaniment, accord, accordance, addition, adjoiningness, adjunct, affairs, affiliation, affinity, agape, agglomeration, agglutination, aggregation, agreement … Moby Thesaurus
