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walkout

or walk-out

[ wawk-out ]

noun

  1. a strike by workers.
  2. the act of leaving or being absent from a meeting, especially as an expression of protest.
  3. 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

  1. having a doorway that gives direct access to the outdoors:

    a walkout basement.

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of walkout1

1885–90, Americanism; noun, adj. use of verb phrase walk out
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Example Sentences

The trustees' walkout followed Ms Chandauka's refusal to step down as chair - and she responded with her own claims against her former colleagues.

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The contrasts between the walkouts was stark, with Thainara enthusiastically jiving her way to the octagon and McCann showing typical focus and intensity.

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The council said it had made a "fair and reasonable" offer to the union Unite, whose members have staged the series of one-day walkouts.

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She said that Sunday's walkouts were "excessive and unfair to tens of thousands of travellers who have nothing to do with the disputes".

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Chants against Rudkin and the board, along with the walkouts as the goals went in underlined the growing feeling of disappointment.

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