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walkout
[wawk-out]
noun
a strike by workers.
the act of leaving or being absent from a meeting, especially as an expression of protest.
a doorway in a building or room that gives direct access to the outdoors.
a home with a sliding-glass walkout from the living room to the patio.
adjective
having a doorway that gives direct access to the outdoors.
a walkout basement.
Word History and Origins
Origin of walkout1
Example Sentences
A walkout would cause a major disruption for two of the nation’s largest grocery chains during the busiest season of the year.
Throughout the walkout, performers demanded a deal that would require video game producers to obtain informed consent before replicating their voices, likenesses or movements with AI.
The superintendent also noted talk of student walkouts.
Where students organize walkouts and sit-ins to fight for a better education.
Some members of other health unions also staged walkouts over pay.
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