walkout

🇺🇸 /ˈwɔːkaʊt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈwɔːkaʊt/
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noun
R

A group of workers suddenly leaving their jobs to protest something.

The workers organized a walkout to demand better working conditions.

R

Leaving a place suddenly as a sign of protest.

During the speech, many attendees staged a walkout to show their disagreement.

translation

n. A group of workers suddenly leaving their jobs to protest something.; Leaving a place suddenly as a sign of protest.

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Plural walkouts

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