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green-collar


green–collar

adj \ˈgrēn-ˈkä-lər\

Definition of GREEN-COLLAR

: of, relating to, or involving actions for protecting the natural environment <green–collar jobs>

First Known Use of GREEN-COLLAR

1990

Other Business Terms

amortize, caveat emptor, clearinghouse, divest, due diligence, emolument, marque, overhead, perquisite

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