Meanings
- idiomaticnot comparablebusinessWithholding labor as a protest, in order to effect change in management or government.
Synonyms: out
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveWithholding labor as a protest, in order to effect change in management or government.
Translations
Finnish lakossa
- lakossawitholding labor
French en grève
- en grèvewitholding labor
Turkish grevde
- grevdewitholding labor
Cite this entry
on strike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20strike
“on strike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20strike. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “on strike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20strike.
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