LOCKOUT | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Lockout

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈlɒkaʊt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the exclusion of employees by their employer from their place of work until certain terms are agreed to

Short Definition:

exclusion of employees by their employer from place of work

Examples:
  • the union took strike action and management responded with a lockout

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