lockdowns

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A form of lockdown — The confinement of people in their own rooms (e.g., in a school) or cells (in a prison), or to their own homes or areas (e.g., in the case of a city- or nation-wide issue) as a security measure after or amid a disturbance or as a non-pharmaceutical intervention in a pandemic.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of lockdown
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APA

lockdowns. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lockdowns

MLA

“lockdowns.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lockdowns. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lockdowns,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lockdowns.

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