on strike

English

Pronunciation

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Adjective

on strike (not comparable)

1. (cricket, of a batsman) Due to face the next delivery from the bowler.
2. (business, economics, idiomatic) Withholding labor as a protest, in order to effect change in management or government.

Translations

witholding labor

• Finnish: lakossa
• French: en grève
• Turkish: grevde

See also

• people power
• trade union

Anagrams

• instroke