Cryptic crossword clue
OK price we arranged for this form of labour 9

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word WORKPIECE

I've seen this crossword clue in The Sunday Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "this form of labour" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case this form of labour = workpiece.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does WORKPIECE mean?

WORKPIECE noun
  1. (machining, woodworking, etc.) The raw material or partially finished piece that is shaped by performing various operations.

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