Word: strikes

Category: strikes

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Related words: strikes

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Synonyms: strikes

industrial action, walkout, job action, stoppage, (air) attack, assault, bombing, raid, find, discovery, work stoppage, tap, rap, smash, bang, hit, smasher, ten-strike

Translations: strikes

strikes in spanish

Dictionary:
spanish
Translations:
huelgas, las huelgas, ataques, huelga, huelgas de

strikes in german

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german
Translations:
schlägt, Streiks, Streik, Schläge

strikes in french

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french
Translations:
assène, grèves, les grèves, grève, frappes, des grèves

strikes in italian

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italian
Translations:
scioperi, attacchi, colpisce, colpi, sciopero

strikes in portuguese

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portuguese
Translations:
greves, ataques, batidas, greves de, greve

strikes in dutch

Dictionary:
dutch
Translations:
stakingen, werkstakingen, werkstaking, toeslaat

strikes in russian

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russian
Translations:
забастовки, удары, ударов, забастовок, стачки

strikes in norwegian

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norwegian
Translations:
streik, streiker, angrep, slår, rammer

strikes in swedish

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swedish
Translations:
strejker, slår, nedslag, strejk, slag

strikes in finnish

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finnish
Translations:
lakot, lakkoja, iskee, lakkojen, ilmaiskut

strikes in danish

Dictionary:
danish
Translations:
strejker, strejke, rammer, angreb, strejkerne

strikes in czech

Dictionary:
czech
Translations:
stávky, útoky, údery, udeří, stávek

strikes in polish

Dictionary:
polish
Translations:
strajki, strajków, strajk, uderzenia, uderza

strikes in hungarian

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hungarian
Translations:
sztrájkok, sztrájk, csapások, csapásokat, Villámlás

strikes in turkish

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turkish
Translations:
grev, grevler, grevleri, saldırıları, grevlerin

strikes in greek

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greek
Translations:
απεργίες, απεργιών, τις απεργίες, οι απεργίες, επιθέσεις

strikes in ukrainian

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ukrainian
Translations:
страйку, страйки, страйк

strikes in albanian

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albanian
Translations:
grevat, greva, Sulmet, goditjet, greva të

strikes in bulgarian

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bulgarian
Translations:
стачки, стачките, удари, предупреждения, стачка

strikes in belarusian

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belarusian
Translations:
страйку, забастоўкі, страйкі, страйк

strikes in estonian

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estonian
Translations:
streikide, streike, streigid, lööb, hoiatust

strikes in croatian

Dictionary:
croatian
Translations:
štrajkovi, udari, udara, štrajkova, štrajk

strikes in icelandic

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icelandic
Translations:
verkföll, slær, verkfalls, verkfalla, verkföllum

strikes in lithuanian

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lithuanian
Translations:
streikai, streikų, įspėjimų, smūgių, streikus

strikes in latvian

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latvian
Translations:
streiki, streiku, streikiem, streikus, streiku dēļ

strikes in macedonian

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macedonian
Translations:
штрајкови, штрајковите, напади, штрајк, предупредувања

strikes in romanian

Dictionary:
romanian
Translations:
greve, lovituri, grevele, atacuri, grevelor

strikes in slovenian

Dictionary:
slovenian
Translations:
stavke, stavk, udari, stavka, napadi

strikes in slovak

Dictionary:
slovak
Translations:
štrajku, štrajky, štrajk, stávky, štrajkov

The meaning and "use of": strikes

noun
  • a refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest, typically in an attempt to gain a concession or concessions from their employer. - dockers voted for an all-out strike
  • a sudden attack, typically a military one. - the threat of nuclear strikes
  • a discovery of gold, minerals, or oil by drilling or mining. - the Lena goldfields strike of 1912
  • a pitch that is counted against the batter, in particular one that the batter swings at and misses, or that passes through the strike zone without the batter swinging, or that the batter hits foul (unless two strikes have already been called). A batter accumulating three strikes is out. - By the time the batter swung, strike three was already in the catcher's mitt.
  • the horizontal or compass direction of a stratum, fault, or other geological feature. - Incremental changes in the strike of some of the folds occur across these right-lateral faults, with more east-west orientations to the east.
verb
  • hit forcibly and deliberately with one's hand or a weapon or other implement. - he raised his hand, as if to strike me
  • (of a disaster, disease, or other unwelcome phenomenon) occur suddenly and have harmful or damaging effects on. - an earthquake struck the island
  • (of a thought or idea) come into the mind of (someone) suddenly or unexpectedly. - a disturbing thought struck Melissa
  • (of employees) refuse to work as a form of organized protest, typically in an attempt to obtain a particular concession or concessions from their employer. - workers may strike over threatened job losses
  • cancel, remove, or cross out with or as if with a pen. - strike his name from the list
  • make (a coin or medal) by stamping metal. - Back in 1698, the mill was used to forge copper blacks for the Royal Mint to strike farthings and halfpennies.
  • discover (gold, minerals, or oil) by drilling or mining. - The company said it struck gold in a Bulgarian mine.
  • move or proceed vigorously or purposefully. - she struck out into the lake with a practiced crawl
  • take down (a tent or the tents of an encampment). - it took ages to strike camp
  • insert (a cutting of a plant) in soil to take root. - Generally these do for all our needs, whether it's sowing seed, striking cuttings or general potting up.
  • secure a hook in the mouth of a fish by jerking or tightening the line after it has taken the bait or fly. - Only when the rod tip pulls hard over and the fish starts to run with the bait should you strike to set the hook.

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