English Explanatory Dictionary

general strike

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A coordinated work stoppage by a substantial proportion of the workers of a particular city, region or state, normally to achieve economic or political goals.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

general strike general strikes
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