Locking (Noun)
Meaning
The act of locking something up to protect it.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The locking of the museum's valuable artifacts involved multiple layers of security systems.
- Police reviewed the locking mechanisms of the house after the break-in to identify vulnerabilities.
- She double-checked the locking system on her car before stepping away from the vehicle.
- The new locking technology secured the doors with a unique combination and key.
- A failed locking mechanism on the safe allowed the thief to access the valuable contents.