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111lock — 1. noun /lɒk,lɑːk/ a) Something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination. Give me the key, said my mother; and though the lock was very stiff, she had turned it and thrown back the lid in a twinkling. b) A mutex or… …
112Lock (database) — A lock is used when multiple users need to access a database concurrently. This prevents data from being corrupted or invalidated when multiple users try to write to the database. Any single user can only modify those database records (that is,… …
113Lock 'n Load — Infobox Album | Name = Lock n Load Type = Album Artist = Denis Leary Released = November 18 1997 Genre = Comedy Label = A M Records (USA) Producer(s) = Chris Phillips, Joe Blaney, Greg Dulli Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4.5|5… …
114Lock 18 of Enlarged Erie Canal — Infobox nrhp name = Lock 18 of Enlarged Erie Canal nrhp type = caption = West end of lock, 2008 lat degrees = 42 lat minutes = 47 lat seconds = 05 lat direction = N long degrees = 73 long minutes = 42 long seconds = 41 long direction = W location …
115lock away — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms lock away : present tense I/you/we/they lock away he/she/it locks away present participle locking away past tense locked away past participle locked away 1) lock away or lock up to put something in a place or… …
116Lock and Dam No. 17 — Infobox Dam dam name= caption=Mississippi River Lock and Dam number 17 official name= crosses= Upper Mississippi River reservoir=Pool 17 locale=New Boston, Illinois maint= United States Army Corps of Engineers length= convert|1121|ft|m|1 height=… …
117Lock — This interesting surname is of Anglo Saxon origin, and has three distinct possible sources. Firstly, it may be a metonymic occupational name for a locksmith, from the Olde English pre 7th Century loc , lock, fastening. The name may also be… …
118lock horns — phrasal 1. of cattle : to engage or interlock the horns in fighting 2. of persons : to come into conflict will probably lock horns over the appointment of a new supervisor * * * lock horns To engage in combat, physical or otherwise • • • Main… …
119lock-in — /lok in /, n. 1. an act or instance of becoming unalterable, unmovable, or rigid. 2. commitment, binding, or restriction. [1965 70; n. use of v. phrase lock in] * * * lockˈ in noun (informal) A period of drinking in a pub after it has officially… …
120Lock up period — A lock up period is a predetermined amount of time following an initial public offering during which employees and close associates of the company who are given shares are not allowed to sell those shares. Generally, a lock in period is a… …
