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walkout

DEFINITIONS OF: walkout

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n the act of walking out (of a meeting or organization) as a sign of protest

“there was a walkout by the Black members as the chairman rose to speak”
Type of:
dissent, objection, protest
the act of protesting; a public (often organized) manifestation of dissent

n a strike in which the workers walk out

Type of:
strike, work stoppage
a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
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