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LOCKING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does locking mean? 

LOCKING (noun)
  The noun LOCKING has 1 sense:

1. the act of locking something up to protect it

  Familiarity information: LOCKING used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LOCKING (noun)


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Meaning:

The act of locking something up to protect it

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

locking; lockup

Hypernyms ("locking" is a kind of...):

protection (the activity of protecting someone or something)


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