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Na′tional Indus′trial Recov′ery Act′,
- Governmentan act of Congress (1933, declared unconstitutional in 1936) that enabled the president and the National Recovery Administration to formulate and execute measures for reducing industrial unemployment. Abbr.: NIRA, N.I.R.A.
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