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41lock-up agreement — USA An agreement between a company or the underwriters on the one hand, and a stockholder on the other hand, that is executed in the course of a registered securities offering. In the lock up agreement, the stockholder agrees that it will not… …
42lock-step — (n.) 1802, in military writing, for a very tight style of mass marching, from LOCK (Cf. lock) (n.) + STEP (Cf. step) (n.). Lock step. A mode of marching by a body of men going one after another as closely as possible, in which the leg of each… …
43Lock Wood Island — is an island in the River Thames in England just downstream of Nuneham House on the reach above Abingdon Lock.The island sits on a sharp bend in the river. It is densely covered with tall trees and has a narrow channel behind it. In the… …
44lock-in — UK US /ˈlɒkɪn/ US /ˈlɑːk / noun [C] UK INFORMAL PROPERTY, STOCK MARKET ► a length of time during which you are not allowed to end a financial agreement: »Your new mortgage may have a long lock in period. »There are no lock ins with our financial …
45Lock step — 1. A mode of marching by a body of men going one after another as closely as possible, in which the leg of each moves at the same time with the corresponding leg of the person before him. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: (fig.) The slavish copying of on …
46Lock Martin — (February 22, 1916 January 19, 1959) was the stage name of American actor Joseph Lockard Martin Jr. He was from Pennsylvania and had a series of odd jobs before going into acting. He was reportedly 7 foot 7 inches (about 231 cm) tall. If true,… …
47lock-in agreement — An agreement that the parties will lock themselves into negotiations to negotiate in good faith, sometimes subject to a time limit. Such agreements have been held to be unenforceable in the UK. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and… …
48lock-up — n 1.) a small prison where a criminal can be kept for a short time 2.) also lock up garage BrE a garage that you can rent to keep cars, goods etc in …
49lock-out agreement — Also known as exclusivity agreement, shut out agreement or no shop agreement. Agreements which are used to try to ensure that the other party to a prospective deal negotiates solely with the client for a period of time. They aim to give the… …
50lock|step — «LOK STEHP», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a way of marching in step very close together, with the legs of each person nearly touching those of the person in front and back. 2. Figurative. a rigid pattern or arrangement: »When Manning came to Stanford… …
