walkout

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A sudden stoppage of work.
  2. A similar mass action of people leaving a place as a form of protest.
  3. A part of the squat exercise wherein one has to step out from the rack (“walk out” the weight) in order not to hit it during execution.
verb
  1. Misspelling of walk out.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

walkout walkouts walk-out

Etymology

A deverbal from walk out.

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