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Akava
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Finnish
Confederation of Unions for Academic Professionals in Finland
Etymology
Combined from the words fi akateeminen academic and fi valtuuskunta delegation, which are taken from the former name of the organization: Akateeminen Yhteistyövaltuuskunta.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
A trade union confederation representing employees with university training or other high-level training in both public and private sector; its full English name is "The Confederation of Unions for Academic Professionals in Finland (Akava)".
Declension
sg Akav a
Hypernyms
fi palkansaajakeskusjärjestö
fi työmarkkinakeskusjärjestö
Derived terms
fi akavalainen
See also
fi SAK
fi STTK
Anagrams
fi aaakv Vaaka kaava vaaka vakaa