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PICKET Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Picket definition: a post, stake, pale, or peg that is used in a fence or barrier, to fasten down a tent, etc See examples of PICKET used in a sentence
PICKET | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary The firm's annual general meeting was picketed by union members angry at the decision to cut jobs The group has decided not to picket until after the talks
Picket (military) - Wikipedia A picket (archaically, picquet [variant form piquet]) is a soldier, or small unit of soldiers, placed on a defensive line forward of a friendly position to provide timely warning and screening against an enemy advance
PICKET definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary When a group of people, usually trade union members, picket a place of work, they stand outside it in order to protest about something, to prevent people from going in, or to persuade the workers to join a strike
Picket - definition of picket by The Free Dictionary A detachment of one or more troops, ships, or aircraft held in readiness or advanced to warn of an enemy's approach: "The outlying sonar picket was to detect, localize, and engage any submarine trying to close the convoy" (Tom Clancy)
picket noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . . Definition of picket noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary a person or group of people who stand outside the entrance to a building in order to protest about something, especially in order to stop people from entering a factory, etc during a strike; an occasion at which this happens Five pickets were arrested by police
picket - Wiktionary, the free dictionary (transitive) To guard, as a camp or road, by an outlying picket (obsolete, transitive) To torture by forcing to stand with one foot on a pointed stake
Picketing - Wikipedia Picketing is a common tactic used by trade unions during strikes, who will try to prevent dissident members of the union, members of other unions and non-unionised workers from working Those who cross the picket line and work despite the strike are known pejoratively as scabs