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Word: Feather_bed
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfɛðəbɛd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
provide (someone) with excessively favourable economic or working conditions
Short Definition:provide with very favourable economic or working conditions
Examples:- apart from the fees he earns, a practising barrister is not feather-bedded in any way
- MPs using their office allowance to employ partners as assistants are seen as further evidence of feather-bedding
Variant Forms:
- feather-bed
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