lockout
🇺🇸
/ˈlɑːkaʊt/
🇬🇧
/ˈlɒkaʊt/
noun
R
When an employer does not let workers come to their job until they agree to certain things.
The workers were on a lockout because they refused to accept the new working conditions.
translation
When an employer does not let workers come to their job until they agree to certain things.
Word Forms
Plural
lockouts