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Meaning of
locking
in English
locking
us
//ˈlɑːkɪŋ//
#common
Lemma:
lock
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Noun
the
act
of
securing
something
the
act
of
securing
or
restricting
access
restricting
access
to
code
(
with
a
lock
,
mutex
);
one
process
at
a
time
Verb
becoming
fastened
in
place
;
being
locked
fastening
with
a
lock
process
of
making
something
secure
to
freeze
in
place
(
break
dancing
);
hold
a
position
to
restrict
thread
editing
;
limit
new
posts
to
prevent
page
editing
;
secure
a
wiki
page
the
act
of
securing
or
fastening
something
(
in
place
)
Compounds / Phrases
padlocking
gridlocking