- rate-buster
- \\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷\ noun
: a pieceworker who produces to the utmost of his ability despite opposition by his fellows who fear that his high earnings may cause a reduction in the piece rate
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
rate-buster
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