walkout

n.

1. A labor strike.
2. The act of leaving or quitting a meeting, company, or organization, especially as a sign of protest.

Sudden work stoppage by employees for the purpose of obtaining an improvement in working conditions. See also Wildcat Strike.

1.  Go on strike, as in The union threatened to walk out if management would not listen to its demands. [Late 1800s]
2.  Leave suddenly, especially as a sign of disapproval. For example, The play was so bad we walked out after the first act. [First half of 1800s]
3.  Also, walk out on. Desert, abandon, as in He walked out on his wife and five children. [Late 1800s]

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The action of leaving a meeting, place of work, or organization as an expression of disapproval or grievance: “During Grimm's speech, the radical students staged a walk-out.”

Dansk (Danish)
n. - udvandring, proteststrejke

Nederlands (Dutch)
werkstaking, werkonderbreking

Français (French)
n. - départ en signe de protestation, grève surprise

Deutsch (German)
n. - Arbeitsniederlegung

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - απεργία ή στάση εργασίας

Italiano (Italian)
sciopero

Português (Portuguese)
n. - greve (f)

Русский (Russian)
забастовка, дезертирство, самовольная отлучка, демонстративный уход, выход из организации

Español (Spanish)
n. - retirada (en señal de protesta), huelga

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - strejk

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
联合罢工, 离去, 罢工

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 聯合罷工, 離去, 罷工

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 파업, 항의 퇴장, 물건을 사지 않고 나가는 손님

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ストライキ, 退場, 脱退

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) إضراب عمالي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮עזיבה הפגנתית זועמת כמחאה או שביתה‬

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