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noun

walkout

noun
1
A sudden work stoppage or strike, or a mass protest where people leave in unison.
"Workers staged a walkout over unpaid overtime."
"Students organized a walkout to protest the policy."

How to Use Walkout

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In plain EnglishPeople leaving a place together, usually as a form of protest.

Common pairings
stage a walkout organize a walkout

Word Forms

walkouts plural

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