LOCKOUT


Meaning of LOCKOUT in English

/lok"owt'/ , n.

the temporary closing of a business or the refusal by an employer to allow employees to come to work until they accept the employer's terms.

[ 1850-55; n. use of v. phrase lock out ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .