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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▸ 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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stop-work,
layoff,
outage,
tagout,
unlatching,
strike-out,
barring-out,
stop,
knockout,
freeze,
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