boycotts (Meaning)
boycotts
the process or an instance of boycotting, to join with others in refusing to deal with a person, organization, or country usually to express disapproval or to force acceptance of terms, to engage in a concerted refusal to have dealings with (as a store, business, or organization) usually to express disapproval or to force acceptance of certain conditions see also primary boycott, secondary boycott, to engage in a concerted refusal to have dealings with (a person, a store, an organization, etc.) usually to express disapproval or to force acceptance of certain conditions
Synonyms & Antonyms of boycotts
boycotts Sentence Examples
- Consumers boycotted the company's products due to allegations of unethical labor practices.
- The government imposed economic boycotts on the hostile nation.
- Labor unions initiated a boycott to protest unfair wages and working conditions.
- Boycotts can be effective in pressuring businesses to change their policies.
- Activists initiated a boycott of fast food restaurants to promote healthier eating habits.
- Some countries boycotted the Olympics as a form of political protest.
- Boycotts can have both positive and negative economic consequences.
- Ethical consumers choose to boycott companies that do not meet their social responsibility standards.
- Boycotts can be a powerful tool for social and environmental change.
- Consumers can participate in boycotts by refusing to purchase products or services from targeted companies.
FAQs About the word boycotts
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Consumers boycotted the company's products due to allegations of unethical labor practices.
The government imposed economic boycotts on the hostile nation.
Labor unions initiated a boycott to protest unfair wages and working conditions.
Boycotts can be effective in pressuring businesses to change their policies.