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lockout::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | opposition, resistance |
| Derivation | lock out |
Examples of lockout
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So much is uncertain with the lockout, but in the draft, there is one certainty.
From the bostonherald.com
That could be in Allen Park if the lockout is resolved or elsewhere if it isn't.
From the freep.com
Under lockout conditions, trades that involve existing players aren't permitted.
From the stltoday.com
Kevin Grimes expects to get such an opportunity, whenever the lockout is lifted.
From the sacbee.com
That could work in the Lions'favor, especially if the lockout drags into August.
From the freep.com
Drop the talk of trading for Donovan McNabb or Kevin Kolb when the lockout ends.
From the sacbee.com
However, signing free agent or trading for vet is impossible until lockout ends.
From the sacbee.com
Neither is expected to remain with the team for very long once the lockout ends.
From the washingtonpost.com
Football owners and players had been bracing for a lockout for more than a year.
From the washingtonpost.com
- A management action resisting employee's demands; employees are barred from entering the workplace until they agree to terms
- A lockout is a work stoppage in which an employer prevents employees from working. This is different from a strike, in which employees refuse to work.
- In telecommunications, the term lockout has the following meanings: # In telephone systems, treatment of a user's line or trunk that is in trouble, or in a permanent signal condition, by automatically disconnecting the line from the switching equipment. Also called make busy. ...
- (lockouts (AC)) Mechanical or electrical devices or protection systems, that prevent the application of more than one source of power to a bus at the same time. ...
- (Lock-outs) Union members are temporarily laid off until they are prepared to agree to the firm's conditions.
- [service] When the locksmith opens a lock of any type. Usually for cars, houses, or apartments.
- The period during which a loan may not be prepaid.
- When someone is not able to gain access into a home, vehicle or business.
- A temporary withholding or denial of employment during a labor dispute in order to enforce terms of employment upon a group of employees. A lockout is initiated by the management of an establishment.
