Dictionary Entry
shutout
Part of SpeechnounClosing and forbidding entry, as a lockout in which management prevents works from working.
In a Sentence
“A shutout is a reverse strike: the union complained and the workers wanted to work, but management was opposed.”
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Common Phrases
. shutoutinnings shutoutagainst shutoutball shutoutover shutoutshutout hitshutout firstshutout game
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