B2
a system of labor in which a person is bound by contract to work for another for a specified period of time, often in exchange for passage to a new country or other benefits.
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a system of labor in which a person is bound by contract to work for another for a specified period of time, often in exchange for passage to a new country or other benefits.
Many immigrants in the 17th century came to America as indentured servants, working for several years to pay off their passage.
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