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sit-down strike
Variant of sit-down
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noun
- a strike, usually illegal, in which the strikers stay inside a factory, etc., refusing to work or leave until agreement is reachedin full sit-down strike
- sit-in
- a meeting or conference
adjective
served to persons, as guests, who are seated at a table: a sit-down dinner for twelve
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