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Walkout (Noun)

Meaning 1

The act of walking out (of a meeting or organization) as a sign of protest; "there was a walkout by the Black members as the chairman rose to speak".

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The union staged a walkout in response to the company's refusal to negotiate better wages and benefits.
  • A walkout by the student body was organized to protest the school's decision to cut funding for arts programs.
  • The walkout by the nurses was a last resort after months of failed negotiations with hospital administrators.
  • During the contentious meeting, several board members staged a walkout in protest of the proposed policy changes.
  • The walkout by the actors' guild brought production on the film to a grinding halt.

Hypernyms

  • Dissent
  • Objection

Related Words

  • Walk Out (verb)

Meaning 2

A strike in which the workers walk out.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The workers held a walkout at the factory after management refused to negotiate for higher wages and better benefits.
  • Hundreds of students participated in the walkout to protest against climate change.
  • Union members decided on a walkout if the new labor agreement was not implemented.
  • Over a thousand workers at the factory are considering a walkout unless they get paid what they demand.
  • It seemed to everyone at the manufacturing facility like every new unfair work proposal they suggested increased their likely-hood for instigating employee mass walkouts in huge public union affairs daily to face loss financially even affecting everything until strikes won long afterwards before money moved fully next March.scalablytyped

Hypernyms

  • Work Stoppage

Related Words

  • Walk Out (verb)
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