Usually means: Denial of access during disputes.
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We found 13 dictionaries that define the word lockouts:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. lockouts: Merriam-Webster
  2. lockouts: Collins English Dictionary
  3. lockouts: Vocabulary.com
  4. Lockouts, lockouts: Wordnik
  5. lockouts: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. lockouts: Wiktionary
  7. lockouts: Dictionary.com
  8. lockouts: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. lockouts: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. lockouts: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Error-Proofing Terms (No longer online)
  3. lockouts: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lockouts: Encyclopedia

(Note: See lockout as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (lockout)

noun:  (labour) The opposite of a strike; a labor disruption where management refuses to allow workers into a plant to work even if they are willing.
noun:  The action of installing a lock to keep someone out of an area, such as eviction of a tenant by changing the lock.
noun:  (by extension) The exclusion of certain people from a place, event, situation, etc.
noun:  The restriction of a population to a certain area, but allowing free movement within that region, in order to prevent the spread of disease. Compare lockdown.
noun:  The situation of being locked out of a building.
noun:  (computing) A situation where the system is not responding to input.
noun:  (industrial operations) A safety device designed to prevent touching a moving part when it is under operation; a safety device to keep the power supply turned off during repairs; the standardized practice and method whereby such devices are deployed.
noun:  (weightlifting) The final portion of a weightlifting motion where all applicable limbs or joints are fully extended or "locked out".
noun:  (weightlifting) An exercise meant to increase strength in the lockout portion of a lifting motion.
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