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resistance vs lockout

lockout vs resistance

resistance and lockout both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
resistance Yes No No No
lockout Yes No No No
As nouns, lockout is a hyponym of resistance; that is, lockout is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than resistance:
  • resistance: the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
  • lockout: a management action resisting employee's demands; employees are barred from entering the workplace until they agree to terms
Other hyponyms of resistance include reaction, anti-takeover defense.
resistance (noun) lockout (noun)
group action in opposition to those in power a management action resisting employee's demands; employees are barred from entering the workplace until they agree to terms
the military action of resisting the enemy's advance
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current
the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria)
(psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness
a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force
any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion
a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms
(medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease
the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents
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