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sharecropping
(redirected from Sharecropping system)

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share·crop  (shârkrp)
v. share·cropped, share·crop·ping, share·crops
v.intr.
To work as a sharecropper.
v.tr.
To work (land) or grow (crops) as a sharecropper.
Translations
sharecropping [ˈʃɛəˌkrɒpɪŋ] N (esp US) → aparcería f


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The university will operate the building as a museum, focusing on the sharecropping system of agriculture, the farm labor movement in the South and its role as a forerunner to other civil rights movements.
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